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as in meeting
a coming together of a number of persons for a specified purpose
promised to meet friends for lunch after that morning's get-together for sales reps
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as in event
a social gathering
was invited to a neighborhood get-together in the neighbors' backyard
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as in gather
to come together into one body or place
We all have busy schedules, but we try to get together at least once a month.
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as in collect
to bring together in one body or place
They got together enough signatures for the petition.
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Recent Examples of get-together
Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
But yesterday’s regular get-together turned into the dramatic culmination of the search for the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
—NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
The meeting with the French president is taking place before the Notre Dame event, as will the get-together with Britain’s Prince William, who is also scheduled to meet with Jill Biden, according to the British royal palace.
—Sylvie Corbet, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Burchett started the super speedy get-together in 2022, before extending the festivities by 60 seconds last year.
—Judy Kurtz, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
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Dinner with the Parents, from CBS Studios and Big Talk, centered on a weekly family get-together that always devolves into chaos.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
But yesterday’s regular get-together turned into the dramatic culmination of the search for the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
—NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
The meeting with the French president is taking place before the Notre Dame event, as will the get-together with Britain’s Prince William, who is also scheduled to meet with Jill Biden, according to the British royal palace.
—Sylvie Corbet, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Burchett started the super speedy get-together in 2022, before extending the festivities by 60 seconds last year.
—Judy Kurtz, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
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The report included explosive nuggets such as that Johnson has used video-game ratings to evaluate players, has his teenage sons involved in team meetings and that the Johnson family has openly trashed Gang Green players.Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 19 Dec. 2024
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Make your meetings tight and focused instead of sprawling and vague.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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In Abuja, the church was forced to cancel the event, leaving bags of rice and clothing items inside.Chinedu Asadu, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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Miocic was destroyed by Jon Jones in the main event of UFC 309.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Baz also recommends adding an interactive element to the gathering.Mya Gelber, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
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The situation escalated when security personnel attempted to control the gathering.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
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After the deluge of concerns, the party director said his office communicated with the local registrar of voters to gather information and get the facts straight before offering the detailed explanation.Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
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Signature drinks are always a fun and festive way to get any party started – especially holiday gatherings.Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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Moreno had at least one bash: at a dinner in London with fellow theater stars Patrick Wilson, Audra McDonald, Daniel Dae Kim and Aaron Tveit, who were all across the pond to sing at The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert, which featured Moreno as a surprise performer.Eric Andersson, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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The model stepped out in Beverly Hills this weekend embracing the latter pushy material, her velvet skirt suit the ultimate inspiration for your next holiday bash.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024
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Njoku caught a season-high 10 receptions for 76 yards and a touchdown.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement Wide receiver: Shane Rosenthal, Newbury Park, 5-11, 180, Sr. — The Princeton commit had 84 receptions for 1,576 yards and 24 touchdowns while finishing his career with 324 receptions for 5,197 yards and 62 touchdowns.Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get-together. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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