went for
Example Sentences
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Before a fundraiser in Las Vegas, where tickets went for as much as $844,600 per couple, Trump met with a group that included Doug Burgum, who is now interior secretary, and Brockman.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Everton were losing 1-0 when William Saliba and Thierno Barry went for a bouncing ball in the penalty area.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
“I was inspired by my grandfather’s place in the South of France, so I went for that rustic Mediterranean feel—a lot of wood and stone—and worked in a Moroccan vibe,” she explained.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
US President Donald Trump went for his annual medical examination on Tuesday, days before his 80th birthday and amid mounting speculation about his health.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
I knew he loved basketball, went for long runs on the weekends, and spoke wistfully of his friends and family on Oahu.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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