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went for it



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"They were... training it off of Marilyn Monroe films that we had licensed. And I went for it," said the director.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

"I was jokingly judging benches whilst out on a walk with friends, and one of them said 'that'd make a good Instagram account', so I just went for it," he said.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Hannah Mayuski, a freelance social-media marketer in Atlanta who got breast implants in early December, said she just went for it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026

"At the end, I had no choice but to attempt a trick I had never done before, so I went for it, but it didn't work," he said.

From Barron's ● Feb. 7, 2026

The moment began to get awkward, so Rowan just went for it.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman



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