getting on
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The flight went on as planned, but these men knew my grandfather and heard that his daughters were getting on the plane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
"In many respects they are reliant on the honesty of their customers, so if they had to launch proceedings they would spend time and effort on that rather than getting on with their job."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Plus, the lessons bosses are getting on giving Gen Z feedback and what everyone really thinks about the great iced-coffee debate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Then it stops being a “proxy war” about your nephew and starts being about you two getting on the same page, he adds.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
They took turns getting on top of each other, trading ineffectual blows with inharmonious sound effects that made it seem as though they were fighting to the death.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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