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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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And into things that I wouldn't expect a Portuguese footballer to be into like horse racing, darts and snooker - typical British and Irish stuff.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

If more than 700,000 children have been dropped in the 12 states that report those figures, “that number’s going to be into the millions” when other states are included, he said.

From Salon Jun. 18, 2026

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

From MarketWatch Dec. 9, 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

The strongest push continues to be into rural areas, where the need for clean water, schools, employment, and housing is interrelated with health care.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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