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goes about

VERB

undertake

Synonyms

STRONGEST

set about

WEAK

approach be employed begin devote oneself to engage in get busy with occupy oneself with tackle work at

Example Sentences

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Chris Sutton: Scotland will beat Haiti - it is just how Steve Clarke goes about it and whether he goes with two up top, which I think is worth the risk in this game.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“The recklessness to which he goes about things, the fact that he doesn’t believe in rules, he doesn’t believe they apply to him.”

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Disney is also combining the staff of its Disney+ and Hulu streaming services as it goes about merging both brands into one app.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

"Virat, we have seen him do it 53 times -- he just goes about doing his job," said India skipper KL Rahul.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

Maycomb grins and goes about its business: old Scout Finch never changes.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee