go a long way
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"The attitude and character that Matt brings and has, I think that will go a long way," said Conrad.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Interest in the ruling has been high among voice actors in Japan, who worry AI mimicry of the tool of their trade will go a long way toward the decline of the storied industry.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Winning in the playoffs would go a long way to reversing that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Getting that input could go a long way toward quelling any anxiety about new export policies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
“We could go a long way on a bike like that,” Georgie said.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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