get to the bottom of
Example Sentences
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He used this hearing to try to get to the bottom of it.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
The sport survived because fans believed someone independent would get to the bottom of the scandal.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
The “Iron Man 2” villain said he didn’t know who started the GoFundMe but assured fans he would speak to his lawyer and get to the bottom of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
She added it was "more unusual than not that we are in this situation", but the team was determined to get to the bottom of this "big unsolved case".
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
“And I don’t want you to think that I’ve forgotten about your costume, either. We’ll try to get to the bottom of things in the coming days when things settle down.”
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
