get rid of
Example Sentences
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"I don't think she necessarily has to get rid of him," said Marta Lorimer, lecturer in politics at Cardiff University.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
I enter an antique store and find must-haves—a pristine Underwood typewriter, a vacuum-tube radio—then remind myself that we’re trying to get rid of stuff, and the urge passes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
She wants to get rid of the churn-and-burn cycle of campaigns prioritizing immediate national victories over long-term local sustainability.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
"Any successful food scientist works a lot with the food industry," McClements says, "and I think trying to get rid of UPFs is holding back innovation."
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Nicole knew all about lactic acid buildup, but she was surprised Rashawn knew about it, and what to do to get rid of it.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
