going (to)

present participle of go (to)
as in turning (to)
to use or seek out as a source of aid, relief, or advantage when the sales representative refused to help us, we went to the store manager

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consulting
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  • As the president of a consulting firm that specializes in IBP, here’s why executives may consider implementing the IBP framework, along with how you can get started.
    Tom Strohl, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • In 2008, Maddalena left her executive position to establish a consulting firm specializing in leadership development.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Going (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/going%20%28to%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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