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Zimmer: So I knew it very well, getting on the set with it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 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

“Just getting on a motorcycle is super fun,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Marlena had simply had enough of being on the road—kind of a nesting thing, I figure—and besides, Rosie was getting on in years.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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