go easy
Example Sentences
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Your $400,000 inheritance can be used to supplement your current income and, if managed judiciously — go easy on the gifts — it could last you into your 80s and beyond.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
When he came to us, Barbara Beck and I were told to go easy on this new guy they were bringing in.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2024
According to the indictment, Menendez agreed to call a senior prosecutor at the New Jersey attorney general’s office in late January to try to pressure him to go easy on an associate of Uribe’s.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023
She may swim aerobically during practice instead of racing, as a way of balancing the need to go easy with a desire to train.
From Slate • Aug. 19, 2023
“Maybe he’ll go easy on me,” I said.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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