let in on
Example Sentences
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But L.A.’s most cherished landmarks belong to us and us alone, a secret you’re let in on if you live here long enough and pay attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
But, Mom, geez: 11 is too young for a kid to be let in on that!
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2020
For all the years they have been around, discovering their utility for anxiety can still feel like being let in on a secret.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2019
The meaning of the scene is made clear by the disparities between the two men: Cruise, a young man, being let in on the slimy truths of the real world by Brimley, an old man.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 11, 2018
No matter what, no new girl was going to be let in on the Egypt Game.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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