get a load of
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As in, get a load of this character.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
"I get a load of grief every time I say Manchester United will lose," said Sutton.
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2023
“If you liked ‘The Toothpick,’ wait until you get a load of ‘The Grommet.’
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
If only Buster Keaton could get a load of this.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2023
"Did you get a load of that fake black eye?" my father asked.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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