get past
Example Sentences
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Macklemore wrote that Sheeran’s “typical apolitical stance was being challenged” amid the public scrutiny and “he couldn’t get past his public facing, ‘I don’t take sides.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Many of their abilities are, for now, locked behind a level of complexity that only die-hard geeks can get past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Ryan Gravenberch created space with a brilliant touch to get past Lewis Miley but instead of shooting from the edge of the box or playing Dominik Szoboszlai through, the Netherlands international lost possession.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
That’s not great news for a woman like Waters who hopes, probably sincerely, that men and women can get past differences in the interest of getting that birth rate up.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
If she could just get past him or distract him...
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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