getting there
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But getting there won’t be easy or quick.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Freeman and Balogun raced Beach to the ball, with Freeman getting there just ahead of the Australian goalie to nod it in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
He said he feared having to suspend treatment -- available only in Havana -- if getting there proved "so difficult" each time.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Hundreds of patients in Cumbria have cancelled health appointments because transport issues prevented them getting there, according to a watchdog.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
Now there was nothing left to keep him from getting there.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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