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You avoid leaving crumbs, clean up more frequently, and at worst, call the pest control, so you can go on about your life.

From MarketWatch Nov. 6, 2025

"We can go on about excuses but it wasn't good enough at the start of the season and now we're picking ourselves back up and we've got momentum," said Lewis.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2025

“And they’re going to start taking pictures, and I didn’t want to create a scene at all. Like, I just really wanted to get the ticket and then go on about my way.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2024

Instead, we’ll probably go on about our business until we one day notice an upgraded android in a store somewhere.

From Salon Mar. 5, 2024

All the other people in the whole wide world might go on about their business, but for us it would never be normal again.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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