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goes

1 American  
[gohz] / goʊz /

verb

  1. 3rd person singular present indicative of go.


noun

  1. plural of go.

Goes 2 American  
[goos] / gus /

noun

  1. Hugo van der c1440–82, Flemish painter.


GOES 3 American  
Goes British  
/ ɡuːs /

noun

  1. Hugo van der. ?1440–82, Flemish painter: works include the Pontinari Altarpiece and The Death of a Virgin

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"This trend towards a more pragmatic relationship… goes back to the Soviet system of Andropov, Chernenko, Gorbachev, Yeltsin," he says.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Assuming the drug goes to market, Citi’s Meacham believes it’s “unlikely to be a meaningful share mover given the intensifying competitive landscape and approaching biosimilar headwinds” in the second half of the year.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The general idea behind that line of thinking goes like this: AI will make companies and workers more productive, allowing companies to not raise prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

We have labor that is very imperative, labor that goes into us doing market research, that goes into us having assistance across cities most of the time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“They want people to form ‘a cohort for change’ and keep working together after everyone goes to different colleges.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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