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get

[get] / gɛt /






VERB
contact for communication
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




VERB
produce offspring
Synonyms
Antonyms




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“When I’m working, I just don’t cook at all basically, and then when I get time off I like to putter around in the kitchen. I’m not very good, but I like to do it.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Cody couldn’t get enough of the goings-on at the station when the two would stop by to drop off cassettes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

After Brunson gave the Knicks their first lead with 82 seconds remaining and Anunoby's go-ahead basket, the Spurs wouldn't get another shot off.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A Scottish government spokesperson said the 2026/27 budget provided councils with "recording funding of almost £15.7bn" and it would continue to work with local authorities to ensure people get high quality public services.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

We put up a plank of wood until we can get the glass fixed.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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