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get

[get] / gɛt /






VERB
contact for communication
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




VERB
produce offspring
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“I got to get my spots multiple times and just missed a couple of easy shots,” Reaves said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

"I have told my Representatives to inform them that we will use best efforts to get their Ships and Crews safely out of the Strait."

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Since investors prefer to get their dividends in cash, a fund that’s getting more of its interest as PIK must find the cash for dividends elsewhere—or cut the dividend.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

I learned from a successful mentor that you can get a lot of things right, but if you don’t get the major trend right, it’s for naught.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

“It looks to me like there’s a lot of regret here. But there’s a lot of love, too. You can get through anything when you’ve still got that.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith