went ahead
Example Sentences
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But “Would you like help?” is different from “We went ahead and decided.”
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
The proposal - first reported in the media on Tuesday - was met with widespread criticism, with Uefa voting on Thursday to boycott World Cups if the plans went ahead.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
So I went ahead and swapped my normal creams containing high amounts of glycerin, aloe and other plant-based ingredients for tallow-based alternatives for a two-week period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Argentina went ahead two minutes into extra time on a strike from Lisandro Martinez, but Cape Verde equalized in the 103rd minute with a curving effort from Sidny Lopes Cabral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Jesse and Leslie went ahead and put the little girls in the back and settled down to wait.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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