getting to
Example Sentences
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And while we had different ways of getting to that goal, we sold teenagers on the idea that they should delay pregnancy so that they could accomplish their goals.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
“When workers feel isolated, they don’t build community. The first step of of fighting back is getting to know each other, getting to talk to each other.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
It continues to be used as a key milestone by financial influencers today — you cannot, after all, reach $200,000 or $1 million in net worth without getting to $100,000 first.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Emma suggests giving lots of options, so that kids think they are getting to choose.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
I was getting to the point where I didn’t want to read any more details, but I also wasn’t ready for Fred’s story to dissolve.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
