goes
1 Americanverb
noun
noun
abbreviation
noun
Example Sentences
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Joels admits he has had mixed success when trying to spot bioluminescence and a lot of planning goes into preparing for a trip.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
As the evening goes on, getting stranger as it goes, each of the four actors gets an excellent opportunity to be the center of attention in a superbly engineered script.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
This “unprecedented” figure, as Guggenheim analyst Simeon Siegel puts it, dates back as far as his extensive model on Ross goes.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
The same goes for securities brokers — “The slightest doubt as to the trustworthiness of a broker’s word or commitment would put him out of business overnight.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
He goes to take another sip of his water and groans because his one little bottle is empty.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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