get through to
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You can’t get through to a victim who has stopped confiding in you.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
These messages seemed to get through to the PGC government.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
There was desperation in the voice of the young Ethiopian man when he managed to get through to the BBC from a phone in his prison cell on death row in Saudi Arabia.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Fliers scrambled to make new connections and get through to airlines on jammed phone lines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
He hated himself for saying that, but how else could he get through to her?
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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