get behind
Example Sentences
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People still need to drive, Hallgren noted, but the diverging patterns indicate that “households with tighter budgets may already be changing when, where or how often they get behind the wheel.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
Those are the types of initiatives Illinois Governor JB Pritzker can get behind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Trump may be trying to ease the process by picking a candidate most of Wall Street can get behind, theorizes Jake Schurmeier, portfolio manager at Harbor Capital Advisors.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
She called for Labour members to "get behind Keir Starmer", adding that she did not want to see the by-election develop into "in-fighting and talking about ourselves".
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
“Just sit back. Starr, get behind the wheel.”
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.