get on (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get on (to)
Verb
  • Like many other residents, Siba did not realize that other armed groups were also coming with a different motive: hunting down Alawites.
    Christina Goldbaum, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
  • During the five years, while some of the art was displayed a few blocks away in the Brutalist former home of the Whitney at Madison and 75th, the Frick has been rebuilt and restored and rehabbed, successfully realizing a vision of Ian Wardropper, who just stepped down as the Frick’s director.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • First discovered: 9:05 p.m. April 21 Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Village A new wildfire was reported today at 9:05 p.m. in Humboldt County.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • In an Episode 2 hospital flashback, Abby discovers her father, who was about to remove Ellie's brain for a humanity-saving cure.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • From New York to Hollywood and everywhere in between, see what your favorite stars are up to Comments Stars have been everywhere this week.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • When Jamey Ice, a musician and entrepreneur who remodels century-old homes, received a text from a California rabbi who came to town to see Ice’s house on Sixth Avenue.
    Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • If the sky becomes threatening and thunder can be heard, find a safe place to shelter.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Within minutes, a massive law enforcement response was heard around downtown Tallahassee as officers raced to the scene.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The measure would provide funding for implementation and allow exceptions for students with learning challenges or translation needs.
    Sarah Taddeo, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • This natural sanctuary is a space of learning, one that reveals itself in pieces.
    Avery Schuyler Nunn, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Get on (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20on%20%28to%29. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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