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be into

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  1. Also, get into. Be interested in or involved with. For example, She's really into yoga, or Once you retire, it's important to get into some hobby you've always wanted to try. [Colloquial; mid-1900s]

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“There’s a younger generation who would be into it,” he told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

He had three daughters, so one of us had to be into football in a big way.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

‘Oh, I love wallpaper. If I could find a house with some modern wallpaper I would really, really be into that.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

It’s been weird being the back-up fighter for the main event in the sense that I can’t fully relax, and then I can’t fully be into fight mode.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2024

“He was eating a lot of rats. Now they will be into your manioc.”

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

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