get through to
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These messages seemed to get through to the PGC government.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
At the remaining World Cups since 1998 - the top ranked teams did not all get through to the semi-finals.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The approach was unorthodox—this wasn’t exactly the Vince Lombardi playbook—but Arteta seemed to get through to his young squad.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
But you did get through to him and, while there are no guarantees, it appears to have worked out.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
“She said she couldn’t get through to me.”
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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