get at
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Travelers who hold United’s co-branded cards now get at least 10% off every ticket they book with miles or points under a new policy that began in April.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
Earlier this week, the government detailed changes to the deal, with Australia to buy three second-hand submarines from the US, replacing a former agreement that Australia would get at least one new vessel.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
That doesn’t guarantee deals will be made, but it does mean more motivation to get at least some done.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
“Half a mile to the gate,” he said, covering his broken tooth with his upper lip so the wind couldn’t get at it.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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