go a long way
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Given the stock’s retreat over recent months, stronger-than-expected results, amid low expectations, “could go a long way in assuaging several of these investor concerns.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Replacement floor mats and an intense detailing could go a long way to boosting its curb appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
“We believe the strong fundamentals could go a long way to support renewed interest in the stock after shares have slipped…since the all-time highs reached in mid-May on broader rotational pressures.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
"We hope this film will go a long way to raise awareness of how to live whilst facing a life-changing diagnosis."
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
But I find I can go a long way without kakakaka.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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