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
Children 5 years old and younger get in free.
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Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
So there’s a complement there, too, of letting a guy get in his groove and get a handful of carries.
—Mike Kaye
updated January 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
The goal is to give drivers more room to get out and first responders the space to get in.
—Brady Halbleib, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Assistant coach Terry Stotts and guard Gary Payton II got in between Kerr and the officials, but he’d already been ejected.
—Nick Friedell, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
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The rookie arrived in Charlotte in May.—
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His car was seen arriving shortly before the time the murders were believed to have been committed and left shortly after, according to court documents.—
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The big moment comes amid the HBO Max drama's breakout success and after the pair was photographed out together several times on Globes weekend.—
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The killings came amid a wave of bloody violence tied to drug trafficking and organized crime, which has surged across Ecuador in recent years.—
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So, trying to get through everything else and keep everything on track has been really difficult.—
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Just a couple of minutes later, Seif Ebeid got through two Whaler defenders and passed to Tom Duval, who put it in for the goal.—
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These encounters appear to act like a refueling system, delivering fresh gas that can keep the black hole quietly active for long periods.—
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The video also appeared to depict the officers did not take immediate steps to ensure that Good received emergency medical care after the shooting took place.—
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New York writers didn’t turn up in Manhattan (Kansas) every week.—
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Jeffrey Meltzer, a therapist in Florida who works with people who never turn up on time, said some people who hate small talk fear arriving early, and others who feel they don’t have much control over their lives may try to reclaim a few minutes from responsibilities.—
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“Get in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20in. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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