as in to arrive
to get to a destination
we had trouble getting through because of the heavy snowfall
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Recent Examples of get through
But the Islanders responded 40 seconds later, as a long pass from Adam Pelech got through the neutral zone to Kyle Palmieri to set up a 2-on-1.
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Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2025
Mary and Sébastien Braun Braun and Sébastien lived in the apartment for about a year and got through the Covid-19 pandemic together there.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2025
Scott Moriarty, a bit lonely and without work, was just trying to get through the holiday season and winter in New York City.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
That positive attitude helped the Disney alumni bond with their castmates to get through the challenges.
—Elizabeth Stanton, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2025
Mary and Sébastien Braun Braun and Sébastien lived in the apartment for about a year and got through the Covid-19 pandemic together there.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2025
Scott Moriarty, a bit lonely and without work, was just trying to get through the holiday season and winter in New York City.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
That positive attitude helped the Disney alumni bond with their castmates to get through the challenges.
—Elizabeth Stanton, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get through
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And when Vince Carter, the man of the hour, finally arrived for his jersey retirement news conference, everyone in attendance was treated to a trip down memory lane.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
25 Jan. 2025
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With every call, by the time the police arrive, the offending behavior has settled down — not that any of it could possibly justify what ultimately happened, when Lorincz introduced a firearm into the equation.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
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For the first time in two years, the league is offering investors the opportunity to get in on America’s fastest-growing sport with the sale of up to two expansion franchises, the source said.—
Jessica Golden,
CNBC,
28 Jan. 2025
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Bathroom aids: Tub bars and handrails can make getting in and out of the bath or shower safer.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
26 Jan. 2025
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The Commerce Department reported Friday that an inflation reading closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose to 2.6% in December, but the details in the report appeared more positive.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
31 Jan. 2025
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Here, the gardens often appear to be sinking or submerged as rising seas threaten to turn earthly Edens into swampland.—
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Get through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20through. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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