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Recent Examples of get on The latter told him to get on the plane, but Gi-hun, unable to turn a blind eye, headed for the exit instead. Radhika Seth, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024 There are endless options for walking tours, including specialty tours for photography, history, and even ghosts, so pick the one that suits your interests and get on your way. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2024 Kansas City raced out to a 13-0 lead before Pittsburgh finally got on board in the second quarter. Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 25 Dec. 2024 Rahmani, now president of West Coast Trial Lawyers law firm in California, said that prosecutors must look out for pro-Mangione sympathizers who may try to get on the jury. Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for get on 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for get on
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  • Echo Valley The in-demand Sydney Sweeney stars in this thriller about the daughter of a horse-trainer coping with personal tragedy.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2025
  • The new guide offers advice, tips and resources to empower artists to cope with stress, manage their mental and physical health and cultivate successful, sustainable careers.
    Andrea Zarczynski, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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  • This all has to do with your body composition and the brain chemicals that are triggered by caffeine.
    Lisa DeSantis, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2024
  • It’s also thought that an internal pick has the ability to hit the ground running, as an external hire would have a lot of learning to do.
    Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • The Lions should have enough to get by the crumbling Bears, but the final two games against the 49ers and Vikings may be too much.
    Steve Silverman, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Benji lives in Binghamton and, it’s suggested, gets by doing odd jobs.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
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  • Other forms of ulcerative colitis, such as proctitis, can progress to pancolitis if inflammation is poorly controlled.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 31 Dec. 2024
  • As the game unfolds, players must navigate a dynamic environment where the position of their workers progresses through a Mayan calendar, requiring them to consider not only resources and workforce but also the crucial element of time.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • And to have a group of people around us that are supportive and happy when Chris and I get along?
    Jim Ryan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Politics & Policy The Pleasure of Disagreeing with Bill Buckley Jeff Greenfield Recalling a time when liberals and conservatives could get along.
    William Voegeli, National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
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  • What happens to Social Security and Medicare? Both retirement and disability benefits proceed without interruptions.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The Stockton, New York, homeowner initially spotted two teeth hidden in the fronds of a plant on their property and proceeded to uncover two more teeth buried inches underground, the New York State Museum said.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • After its initial landfall, Debby marched up the East Coast, bringing heavy rain, flash flooding, river flooding and strong winds to several states.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 28 Dec. 2024
  • While the Frederick battalions prepared to march to Philadelphia and New Jersey, General Johnson was on a letter-writing campaign of his own to procure supplies for his men.
    John Laycock, Baltimore Sun, 27 Dec. 2024
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  • The cases, brought by 60 men and 60 women, span incidents going as far back as 1991.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
  • The fact that tax revenue didn't go directly back into the community, to fix roads and bridges damaged by years of fighting, made some residents angry — and fueled protests.
    Lauren Frayer, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024

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