goings-on
Example Sentences
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The mansion’s goings-on were evidence that Hefner had amassed enough money and prestige to get his way, even when his way defied social norms, public-health best practices, and the law.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
But at that moment, he was far more concerned with goings-on 4,000 miles away that affected Arsenal, the storied North London soccer club that had been in his portfolio for nearly two decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Both SK Hynix and Micron could benefit from the goings-on at other companies, however.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
In Santa Fe, it’s a house with otherworldly goings-on.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
I was exhausted from Mary Day goings-on, and the real part hadn’t even started.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
