get back

Example Sentences

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“But the bigger plan is — we understand we’re not a contender. We’re competitive. How are we going to get back to contention?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The “combination of all these things” explains the big selloff, he said, adding that oil likely will get back to preconflict levels soon.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Although his plea agreement requires him to make full restitution, it isn’t clear how much money, if any, investors will get back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Why not get back home, take a break and think about it?

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

I shifted to my side to get back to sleep, and immediately he grew quieter, stifling his sniffles.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo