get after

Example Sentences

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“It does, however, provide an opportunity to evaluate management costs, overhead burdens, and ideally find ways to get after the science faster and more affordably.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

“It doesn’t have the refined refreshing taste with a subtle buzz that I get after cracking open a chilled can of Diet Coke.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“Those are two amazing baseball players and what a treat for them to get after it,” Corona coach Andy Wise said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Moderna needs all the help it can get after a brutal few years.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

“Come to think of it, Rowdy,” I said, “I’m starving to death for a drink of water. Let’s go get a drink first and then we’ll really get after these monkeys.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls