go to any length
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"Anyone who has a child like my daughter - that could potentially die from these seizures - as a mother you go to any length for her," says Elaine.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2025
“I knew then that the group believes the ends justify the means and they would go to any length to smear me, which they did,” Boyle said via text message.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 12, 2022
On the best TV shows, emotionally battered characters go to any length to postpone grief, or sever it, or take it on a vacation, only to find that it won’t be denied.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2022
“The political candidate dares to risk the public rejection that most of us will go to any length to avoid.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2022
She would go to any length to track Danglar to his lair; but not here—here in the darkness—here in the garret.
From The White Moll by Frank L. (Frank Lucius) Packard
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