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• The Heat were the No. 1 seed in the East last season and now need the play-in just to get back to the playoffs.
  — Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2023
• Green Bay didn't get back to a Super Bowl for 13 years.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2023
• Now comes Round 2, and the Knicks, and a chance to get back to the East finals for the third time in his Miami tenure.
  — Tim Reynolds, ajc, 28 Apr. 2023
• The near-miss was crushing, and the players wanted to get back to that point more than anything.
  — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Apr. 2023
• Eventually -- maybe next year, maybe in five -- St. Mary’s should get back to the Sweet 16.
  — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2023
• Again, the puck bounded behind the net and Portillo took an extra beat to get back to his post.
  — Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2023
• Everyone else had to get back to work, just as most of us do today.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 4 May 2023
• That’s when Walker, Hoggard and the rest of their crew ensured Izzo would once again get back to the Sweet 16.
  — Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2023
• Plaintiffs have to get creative to deduct their legal fees under a 2018 tax law just to get back to even.
  — Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
• But Devers also took on some risk that the Sox will build around him and get back to the postseason.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023
• Thankfully, everyone in Drake's camp is on the mend and ready to get back to playing shows.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 20 Apr. 2023
• Joseph Case coach Shannon Silva has one goal for her team: get back to the championship.
  — Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Apr. 2023
• His next job will be to help the Wisconsin men’s hockey team get back to the college’s game showcase event.
  — Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 25 May 2023
• And while others are eager to get back to a more social routine, I got used to the isolation.
  — Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2023
• Next year’s King William Fair will get back to similar basics.
  — René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 3 May 2023
• When supplies get back to normal, there’s a good chance prices will rise but not because of the disruption.
  — Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2023
• Now, Treasury will try to quickly get back to business as usual.
  — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 2 June 2023
• When Contino tried to get back to her salad, the woman offered to show her a surgery scar on her stomach.
  — Danielle Echeverria, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Mar. 2023
• Take advantage of this deal to keep your lawn beautiful and get back to what matters: taking it easy in your above-ground pool.
  — Brandon Russell, Popular Mechanics, 24 Mar. 2023
• One worker joked how the founders’ return might inspire Mr. Zuckerberg to get back to coding at Facebook.
  — Mike Isaac, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2023
• The best weekend getaways will leave you feeling refreshed and ready to get back to the hustle and bustle after a few blissful days away.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
• If the retirement age were to get back to 70, those workers would receive just 55% of the benefits, according to Munnell.
  — Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2023
• Someone out of work may take a substantially lower offer to get back to work.
  — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• People were trying to figure out how to get back to whatever normal was going to be for us then.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 3 June 2023
• Does Alabama have the quarterback to get back to the College Football Playoff?
  — Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 2 May 2023
• When the market feels more like a rollercoaster than an enjoyable climb, investors should get back to the basics and focus on long-term returns.
  — Lucy Brewster, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2023
• Eventually, new moms will have or want to sit at their computer to get back to work or order more baby supplies or try to work for more than five minutes.
  — Margaux Lushing, Forbes, 3 May 2023
• And that's why House Republicans are trying to slow the growth in spending and get back to normal before the pandemic, and all areas are going to have to sacrifice.
  — CBS News, 28 May 2023
• So the Arizona Cardinals took advantage of the opportunity to be able to get back to football work outside.
  — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 26 Apr. 2023
• But the Fed, which operates independently from the White House, wants annual inflation to run at 2 percent, so there’s still a ways to go to get back to normal.
  — Jim Puzzanghera, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2023

Last Updated: 17 Jul 2024