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  • present tense form of go (3rd person singular).
  • plural of go.
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goes

[gohz] / goʊz /












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It does this by surveying Americans once a year on how much of their spending goes to food, rent, entertainment and other categories.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The alternative is to continue draining everything of value as it goes up in smoke.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

The price increase next goes to the council’s Budget Committee, and must ultimately be approved by the full City Council.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Typically when I move to a new place, the red-and-blue-striped envelope from the post office confirming my new address goes directly from the mailbox into the trash.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

Avery goes all-in with anything she’s excited about.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison



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