went about
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“People interpreted it that we’re trying to discourage all whistleblowers by the way we went about this prosecution,” Hochman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The death toll from devastating floods in southern China's Guangxi region rose to 39 on Thursday, with nine people still missing, state media reported, as residents went about cleaning up.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
In the end, the IPO went about as well as it could.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
He went about this by making a virtue of past differences, saying the strength of the relationship was demonstrated by its ability to overcome disagreements.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Only the beaver went about their business and paid him no heed.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
