get somewhere
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His central message was to get somewhere else, a place where life is better and things are happening.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
"I couldn't even feel my hands on the last couple of greens, just hit the putt hoping it would get somewhere near the hole," he said.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
San Francisco could get somewhere between 1 inch to 2.5 inches of rain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2025
"The actual swelling got bigger and bigger and then I was trying to get somewhere to get my life sorted out and find out what it was. It was too late."
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2025
Mary was going up the stairs like she was in a hurry to get somewhere.
From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers
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