get by
Example Sentences
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Stocks’ yield, which you get by flipping that ratio, is therefore near the lowest ever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The things Lindsey Graham must have told himself to get by are many.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
"It is clear to me that social media platforms are adopting tricks straight out of the big tech playbook and doing the bare minimum to get by," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
The money he makes is enough "to sort of get by."
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Yet even with her father’s money, she struggled to get by.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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