getting on
Example Sentences
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Greg Daniels attended a performance of “Matt & Ben” and it’s what led to you getting on “The Office” at 24.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
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
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
West Ham's wing-backs were pinned back so Riccardo Calafiori and White were getting on the ball a lot, in the Hammers half.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
“We never said you were going back to Italy. You aren’t getting on any ship.”
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
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