as in to arrive
to get to a destination
it will be late when you get in, so you may have trouble finding a taxi
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Recent Examples of get in
Politics as well as natural conditions will get in the way of these policies’ implementation.
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
The Kings tried using their biggest players to guard Antetokounmpo, starting with Sabonis and then backup center Alex Len in the second half when Sabonis got in foul trouble, having picked up his fourth midway through the third quarter.
—Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 15 Jan. 2025
Life may also get in the way, further delaying the additional doctor’s appointments needed or skipping them altogether.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
There are generally two types of fighters in these brawls: the kind who get in — and push harder — when they’re hit in the face, and those who get out.
—Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2025
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
The Kings tried using their biggest players to guard Antetokounmpo, starting with Sabonis and then backup center Alex Len in the second half when Sabonis got in foul trouble, having picked up his fourth midway through the third quarter.
—Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 15 Jan. 2025
Life may also get in the way, further delaying the additional doctor’s appointments needed or skipping them altogether.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
There are generally two types of fighters in these brawls: the kind who get in — and push harder — when they’re hit in the face, and those who get out.
—Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2025
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Police arrived at the residence believed to belong to Jones soon after on Wednesday.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
25 Jan. 2025
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They’re all dropped off by their caretakers in a location a short distance away from the stadium and ride a shuttle together once everyone arrives, Shawna Millentree said.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
25 Jan. 2025
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So, getting through all nine pages should take 32.4 days, a month.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Finally, Fears has a fairly narrow frame and struggled to get through screens at times, so overall size looms as an issue.—
John Hollinger,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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This sketch first appeared in season 49 and is still a crowd-pleaser.—
Rosa Escandon,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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Trump's decision to exit Afghanistan was finalized in February 2020 as ISIS' global power appeared to be waning.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
19 Jan. 2025
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The 2025 Grammys is turning up the volume with its slate of artists set to perform at the ceremony.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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The previous time the Chiefs played the Houston Texans, on Dec. 21, Clark turned up to support McCaffery, whose Bulldogs took on UConn.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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