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If you’re cycling, you have to think that through, because if you just go at it full speed, you’re not going to succeed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

So the way I go at it is, there’s no typeface, no paint, no photograph, nothing, that cannot be investigated and designed to within an inch of its life.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

Men are more likely to respond to stress with fight or flight—and to go at it alone.

From Slate • Aug. 5, 2025

They are having a real good go at it.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2024

I kept quiet and watched them go at it, talking about anything and everything.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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