do something for
Example Sentences
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This way, it felt like we could do something for everyone, just not at the same time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
"On many occasions its come to that decision, if my children want do after-school club or I do something for myself, then my children do that club," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
“These were consumer-based lawsuits, so you would think they’d actually do something for consumers with everything that they stipulated that this company did wrong,” Sanchez said.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Was it a journey to accept that it’s OK to do something for yourself?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
“I wish you to do something for me. Do not tell any one you have seen me. It is very important.”
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
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