going for
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Riglar told the court that Morgan made a comment about Cusack's weight and that she changed her eating and exercise habits, including not eating carbohydrates, skipping breakfast and going for extra runs after training.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
These are days when you knock out a bunch of important personal tasks that you’ve been putting off, like scheduling key appointments, going for your annual physical and paying your bills.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Seaweed foraging on the rocky coastline at the edge of the Pacific Ocean can be arduous and dangerous, says Wu, whose passion has kept her going for more than half a century.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Iran midfielder Aria Yousefi flies into the air after going for the ball against New Zealand midfielder Joe Bell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
Nelle especially enjoyed going for walks with a touchy chimpanzee named Patsy, who lived on the porch.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
