get into

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: to become strongly involved with or deeply interested in
got into gymnastics at an early age

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Once the plastic ends up in a landfill, the tubes slowly fragment into microplastics that can get into the air, soil, and water. — Anne Makovec, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026 Ar’Darius Washington and Nic Jones have been playing nickel, and Newsome can rotate inside, too … Jones and wide receiver Xavier Gipson got into a fist fight at the end of practice. — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026 Although Kaur did not get into the details of her own experience after the collision, her attorney at the time, Robert Carroll, did. — Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Being able to get into the pattern and then recognize where the pressure is coming from. — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for get into

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get into one's stride
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