get at
Example Sentences
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“I think what it tells us is Iran is paying attention, and they’re learning and they’re looking at ways that they can get at us,” said retired Army Gen. Joseph Votel, who has led U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
While Kane has not committed to featuring at the 2030 World Cup, we should get at least one more outing for the goalscoring pair together at the 2028 Euros.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Firefighters continued their campaign to pull apart the structure and get at the flames hidden inside as additional crews arrived from across the region to assist with the fire battle on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
YouTube, websites, podcasts, work—anything I tried worked smoothly, and the speed was, frankly, better than I get at home.
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
The wives pushed up against the sawhorses and then knocked them over to get at their men.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
