as in arrives
to get to a destination we had trouble getting through because of the heavy snowfall
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Recent Examples of gets through Attorneys for Meta said the company discloses risks and makes efforts to weed out harmful content and experiences, while acknowledging that some bad material gets through its safety net. —
CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026 As The Pitt gets through another shift at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center during Season 2, the show is preparing to tackle immigration amid a crucial time. —Glenn Garner, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2026 The conference is still likely in the driver’s seat as long as the champ gets through with two or fewer total losses, but that is anything but a guarantee. —Eddie Timanus, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025 That criminal is back on the street before the officer gets through doing the paperwork. —Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025 No one gets through a serious illness by themselves. —Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025 Yes, Google filters out huge volumes of such trash, but a vast amount still gets through. —Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026 As The Pitt gets through another shift at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center during Season 2, the show is preparing to tackle immigration amid a crucial time. —Glenn Garner, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2026 The conference is still likely in the driver’s seat as long as the champ gets through with two or fewer total losses, but that is anything but a guarantee. —Eddie Timanus, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025 That criminal is back on the street before the officer gets through doing the paperwork. —Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025 No one gets through a serious illness by themselves. —Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025 Yes, Google filters out huge volumes of such trash, but a vast amount still gets through. —Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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Taking time before a storm arrives to unplug the right appliances and household items can be the difference between weathering the storm safely and thousands of dollars in damages.— Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
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Zendaya arrives for a special screening of her new film The Drama, with her costar Robert Pattinson (not pictured) at The Grove in Los Angeles on April 18.— Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
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The incident comes as Mexico prepares to be a host country for this summer’s World Cup soccer extravaganza.— Foreign Correspondent, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2026
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That’s where the accountability on Brunson comes into play.— Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Maya Hawke grabs her guitar and gets in front of the mic at the SiriusXM Studios in New York City on April 13.— Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
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Speaking of which, even the doctor gets in on it.— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2026
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Their relationship is fascinating, and Guardiola often appears at the end of his tether, but the manager finally recognises that Cherki’s creative talents are worth indulging.— Sam Lee, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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There appears to be no such thing as rock bottom for the Mets.— James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2026
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