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do without

VERB
get along without
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In Stewart’s view, what a jury was not to be trusted to do without the guidance given in the Georgia statute, they could now be entrusted to do.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The Angels’ offense, finishing with four hits, found a way to make do without solely relying on the long ball.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Hull's Wembley hero McBurnie - a striker Scotland can do without?

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Pouyanne said the world can't make do without these supplies and not suffer serious consequences.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

“He stepped out to take a phone call at the morgue, and I decided that...Well, if I moved on, what would you all do without me?”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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