do something for
Example Sentences
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“These were consumer-based lawsuits, so you would think they’d actually do something for consumers with everything that they stipulated that this company did wrong,” Sanchez said.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
"Maybe if the baby comes early I might get to do something for the knockout rounds."
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Was it a journey to accept that it’s OK to do something for yourself?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
“In a democracy, you do something for the state and you get something in return,” said Benedikt Zacher, a 25-year-old student and math tutor who was walking past the center.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
“Well, I also need you to do something for me. Are you ready to sing that hook?”
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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