went along
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They made it up as they went along.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
“I was trying to get people that, frankly, let’s say that I didn’t get along with. But for the purposes of the party I went along with it,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
“He went along with that ride,” Knopp said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
After getting her first job, she says, "I raised my hand for a lot of the grunt work that other people didn't want to do and I built connections as I went along."
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Call went along, somewhat grudgingly, because I was unwilling to explain my great zeal for work.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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