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  • present participle of get.

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“While obviously semis have run up substantially, we believe that this will be an elongated cycle and many areas are just getting started,” says Christopher Shaffer, managing partner at Talaria Capital Management.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“And I’m like, ‘oh, we gotta start getting the Boston flights ready.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Llontop, who grew up watching the World Cup, arrived at the pick-up match with her two children — and even documented her journey getting there on TikTok to her more than 50,000 followers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"Not getting too ahead of myself. Not looking at the leaderboard, seeing what other people were doing. It was just a shot at a time."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

He was on the hook again, and I was getting there.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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