do the trick
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Treasurys at 4.5% would do the trick to fund your $450,000 spending.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
A mixture of sugar and water will do the trick at a two-to-one ratio of sugar to water..
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
For something less medieval, the sad suburbanites of HBO’s “DTF St. Louis” might do the trick, or the tragic romance of “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette” from FX.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
A behind-the scenes perspective on the Onion’s gloriously unhinged parody: If you could use a laugh, the absurd comedy on offer at the new Infowars might do the trick.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
“I can’t do the trick without Emily!” he says.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
