getting on
Example Sentences
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Berman recommends getting on an income-driven repayment program, which would put me in an affordable payment plan where the monthly payments would also count toward my loan forgiveness.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
In other words, Sam has enough to be getting on with.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
He "is purely focused on governing. He is getting on with the job of doing just that," the spokesman told reporters.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Michelle Ambrosio Chambers, a 39-year-old nurse from Texas, said she has lost 150 pounds since getting on GLP-1 drugs three years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
It’s getting on to noon when the old man finally works himself out from under the boat.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
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