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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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