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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

“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

People go on about the effect of Sadio Mane leaving but for me Wijnaldum was the engine of the team and he was the bigger loss.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2023

“You stop this foolishness,” she said, laughing, “and go on about your work. Can’t nobody play the fool with you all morning.”

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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