go places
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“This is a very abnormal job, that you don’t get a chance to go places, look around, make decisions, maybe start in four months or something when you relocate,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025
I’m very careful who I’m around, where I go, when I go places and when I stay home, and even thoughtful about what I say, because this is what’s been helping me,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025
"There's all kind of triggers. Photographs. When I go places, I remember Jennie doing this, Gregg doing that. But luckily most of them are happy memories."
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024
I tell young people all the time to go places.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2024
"I think you are forgetting that a mouse can go places where human beings can't."
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
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