be done for
Example Sentences
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“I was deciding if I should compete but I woke up the next day and felt better. I thought if I didn’t jump well today I’d be done for the year.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Managing sentiment can be done for a while, but you can’t manage the physical market forever.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Quinn Young also notes that more needs to be done for patients who don’t respond successfully to treatment.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
Federal Reserve officials, in a 9-3 vote, cut interest rates for a third straight meeting but signaled they might be done for now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
The Doctorita is with a patient in her office, and I’m not expecting her to be done for an hour or so.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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