as in to arrive
to get to a destination
we had trouble getting through because of the heavy snowfall
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Recent Examples of get through
The one thing Trump can hang his hat on is that message seems to be getting through to his base.
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Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 11 Apr. 2025
Hope as a Coping Mechanism In response to this situation, 76% of workers report relying on hope just to get through the year—a 6-point increase since 2021.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Grace, meanwhile, is penned as someone just trying to hold it together and get through her days in the light of all of the above.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Tech leaders must maintain their technical precision and prioritize compassion and wisdom to ensure the right messages get through.
—Agur Jõgi, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 11 Apr. 2025
Hope as a Coping Mechanism In response to this situation, 76% of workers report relying on hope just to get through the year—a 6-point increase since 2021.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Grace, meanwhile, is penned as someone just trying to hold it together and get through her days in the light of all of the above.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Tech leaders must maintain their technical precision and prioritize compassion and wisdom to ensure the right messages get through.
—Agur Jõgi, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for get through
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The film arrives on Amazon Prime Video on Thursday.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
7 Apr. 2025
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In some cases, entire shipping containers arrive in the U.K. filled with thousands of packages, each addressed to fictitious recipients in order to evade inspection and avoid detection.—
Aleksandra Bal,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Credit to Mattice for stepping up but there's nobody at 130 pounds getting in my way.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Then, the nurses got in the fishbowl while the doctors listened quietly.—
Molly Peck,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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After the risk assessment, the brothers will appear at independent parole board hearings on June 13, Newsom said.—
Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2025
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These concerns appeared to strike a chord—at least in part—with U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken, who brought up the issue several times during this week’s fairness hearing over whether to grant the settlement’s final approval.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Get through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20through. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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