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walk into

British  

verb

  1. (intr, preposition) to meet with unwittingly

    to walk into a trap

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For Fairyland aims to show the world through the eyes of a young’un — a place filled with curiosity, but also perhaps a bit off-kilter, where one can walk into a whale and find a fishbowl, slide down a dragon and get lost in an “Alice in Wonderland” maze of cards.

From Los Angeles Times

"I love where we are. We're in really good shape as we walk into 2026," insisted its chief executive Scott O'Neil when asked about the news, admitting that he would have done the same as the PGA Tour.

From BBC

I sometimes feel embarrassed to walk into my political science classrooms.

From Slate

"The machine is going to walk into the canal... and we're going to create a ramp, and then we're going to use the same winching system to pull the boats up the ramp."

From BBC

Walk into a huge lobby where you’ll immediately be greeted and assisted by friendly staff and directed to your room.

From Salon