manage to get

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But Ukraine has adapted by using drones and artillery to pick off such assault units, and by seeking out Russian squads that manage to get through.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Their love scene in the rain, while obviously less visually spectacular than in the film, plunges headlong into romantic cliches that manage to get the job done despite their obviousness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

After trial and error, including more scenes of Springsteen dramatically telling Landau how important these songs are to him, they finally manage to get the tape mastered.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2025

"Whenever I manage to get clothes, or if I see something that's cheap, I buy it and resell it, which is what the majority of neighbors around here do," vendor Gladys Gutierrez, 46, told AFP.

From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025

I manage to get through the day without spilling anything on my clothes, and I’m relieved to see Mom when the last bell rings at school.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper