as in cost
to have a price of
those cars go for $25,000
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went for
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as in enjoyed
to take pleasure in
I could go for a cold beer right about now.
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as in accepted
to have a favorable opinion of
I hope they go for my proposal.
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Custom built tents can cost up to $1 million, according to a Vogue article on the trend.
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Jennifer Lopez's love don't cost a thing, but her heartbreak has been invaluable.
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That's what makes Marchitelli's Eras Tour prediction not so far-fetched.
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This Mondial, produced just a year after the Bring a Trailer example, fetched a little under four times the price, or $123,000.
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Electing to keep his No 5 on the field, the Brazil head coach made a subtle tactical tweak that saw Endrick enter the action and brought Matheus Cunha further to the left flank — which unlocked the attacking prowess of Vinicius Junior.
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An inside source revealed on Sunday that the couple's vows brought Kelce to tears.
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“Went (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/went%20%28for%29. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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