as in arrived
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 got in
Buses of fans turned up, and paparazzi swarmed and in one case kept jumping in front of the camera and the shot and got in a kerfuffle with crew.
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Zack Sharf, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
Dennis got in touch with Firstenberg and, during the pandemic, tracked down a 35-millimeter copy of the film in South Africa.
—Stephen Silver, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
For those who got in early, the brief Town Star frenzy was a massive and somewhat shocking windfall.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
But even then, our team of artists got in there and just started manipulating things.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2026
Obviously, got in trouble there.
—Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Phil Collins finally got in as a solo artist.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2026
Many got in their cars and turned right, toward Interstate 77.
—Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
One day after hitting the winning shot in Orlando, newest teammate Luke Kennard got in on the golf action in a scramble match with players facing coaches.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Zack Sharf, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
Dennis got in touch with Firstenberg and, during the pandemic, tracked down a 35-millimeter copy of the film in South Africa.
—Stephen Silver, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
For those who got in early, the brief Town Star frenzy was a massive and somewhat shocking windfall.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
But even then, our team of artists got in there and just started manipulating things.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2026
Obviously, got in trouble there.
—Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Phil Collins finally got in as a solo artist.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2026
Many got in their cars and turned right, toward Interstate 77.
—Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
One day after hitting the winning shot in Orlando, newest teammate Luke Kennard got in on the golf action in a scramble match with players facing coaches.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for got in
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Internal documents from Blue Hills, however, show the influence McCrory exercised over the state taxpayer money that arrived in Blue Hills’ bank accounts between 2022 and 2025.—
Andrew Brown,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
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Forty-eight years later, Yakusho Koji arrived in Udine to collect the Golden Mulberry Award for lifetime achievement at the Far East Film Festival — presented by Wim Wenders, no less — and the name has more than fulfilled its promise.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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That came just a few days after news broke that Palantir had secured a $10 billion contract from the US Army over the next decade.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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All five of Bednar’s outs came via strikeout on Wednesday.—
Brendan Kuty,
New York Times,
7 Aug. 2025
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Matise didn’t issue a walk and got through the complete game facing just 23 batters and throwing only 68 pitches.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Apr. 2026
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Both the Nationals’ Perez and the Giants’ Kilian got through the 11th unscathed despite having free runners at second base to open the inning.—
Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
18 Apr. 2026
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