don't go there
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“These are mental-health professionals — but you don’t go there for therapy, you go to develop a parenting plan,” she says.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
If we don’t go there, we’d go to another great breakfast spot called Met Her at a Bar.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
Schon later tweeted about the matter, saying: "You just don't go there as you will lose fans."
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2022
“It’s an amazing country. If I don’t go there every few years, I go quite strange in the head. I need it,” Locke said.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2022
“She’ll come out here if you don’t go there first,” he said, and I knew he was right.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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