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
And, at 115 calories per tablespoon, eating beef tallow is hardly the best way to get in those nutrients.
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Amy Brightfield, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
Superman gets in a lot of fights, and loses some, but always gets back up.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 11 July 2025
The clip ends with Colon making another circle around his vehicle, but never getting a chance to get in.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 1 July 2025
An eye-watering amount, to be sure, but in today’s experiential economy, one that foodies are dying to get in on.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2025
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Amy Brightfield, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
Superman gets in a lot of fights, and loses some, but always gets back up.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 11 July 2025
The clip ends with Colon making another circle around his vehicle, but never getting a chance to get in.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 1 July 2025
An eye-watering amount, to be sure, but in today’s experiential economy, one that foodies are dying to get in on.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get in
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Responding to a 911 call placed by the surviving victim, officers with the Austin Police Department arrived at 804 East Braker Lane and found both occupants suffering from gunshot wounds.—
Dante Motley,
Austin American Statesman,
25 July 2025
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The 28-year-old victim, reportedly an Italian cryptocurrency trader, arrived in New York City from Italy in early May.—
Karina Tsui,
CNN Money,
24 July 2025
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The number that got through in July was 711, down from 760 in June.—
David Hambling,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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In keeping with Muslim tradition, men were allowed to enter separately at 11 a.m. Gov. Kathy Hochul, speaking to a room packed to the brim with mourners and uniformed officers, invited the Bangladeshi community to lean on their fellow New Yorkers to get through.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
1 Aug. 2025
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After someone else tries to break up the fight, the man in the white shirt appears to say something to a man wearing a red shirt.—
Scott Wartman,
The Enquirer,
31 July 2025
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Sometimes in his bullpen management, Shildt has appeared extra urgent to win a game.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 July 2025
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In Episode 2 of If Not For My Girls, the ladies turn up the flavor—and the feels—with a floating brunch that brings connection and culture to the forefront.—
Essence,
Essence,
24 July 2025
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Thompson was subsequently arrested and a search of his phone turned up images of other girls — ages 7, 9, 11 and 14 — using the restroom.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
24 July 2025
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