let in on
Example Sentences
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But L.A.’s most cherished landmarks belong to us and us alone, a secret you’re let in on if you live here long enough and pay attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
But South Korean officials will be let in on intelligence about North Korean nuclear threats—and on details of U.S. nuclear war plans.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2023
But, Mom, geez: 11 is too young for a kid to be let in on that!
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2020
The meaning of the scene is made clear by the disparities between the two men: Cruise, a young man, being let in on the slimy truths of the real world by Brimley, an old man.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 11, 2018
“Oh, Carlos can’t do it? Since he the one y’all let in on secrets and stuff.”
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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