to the best of
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I think if I'm doing something, I'm doing it to the best of my ability and having a good go.
From BBC
He asserted that Costco had countered the tariffs to the best of its ability over the past year, and “in many cases” didn’t pass the full cost on to shoppers.
From Barron's
Team principal Andrea Stella said that the Mercedes was also faster in most of the corners but added: "How you exploit these power units to the best of their potential, this moves quite a lot of lap time."
From BBC
Williams said such research plays a critical role in helping an independent Fed to calibrate the level of interest rates and support the economy to the best of its ability.
From MarketWatch
Asked about the backstage tension, Grimes said, “I just tried to do my job to the best of my ability, and not get caught up in all that. It was sort of frustrating, but I felt lucky to have a job.”
From Los Angeles Times
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