go it alone
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But they were unable to do so, while the head of Dassault Aviation continued to insist that the firm could go it alone on the project and was not in favour of it being "co-managed".
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Opting to go it alone is risky: Roughly two-thirds of the 28 Roundup trials so far have ended in a loss for plaintiffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
At the same time, I’ve found online tools often ask me better questions and challenge my thinking more effectively than those advisors did, which makes me wonder: Why not just go it alone?
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
He adds that he doesn't understand those who think his mum's decision to go it alone was selfish.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
“Then you’d be okay if Phillip and I go it alone from here? After all, if I’ve got a prince who can slay giants to help me, that’s all I need, right?”
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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