do something about it

Example Sentences

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So the Columbus native decided to run for governor to do something about it.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

"Each time these collapses or fires happen, the same conversations happen and everyone agrees it's terrible and we should do something about it," says Matt Loader, co-founder of architecture firm Loader Monteith.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Mad enough to take to the streets and do something about it?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

Weenarin had previously lived in New Zealand and never worried about air quality, but the more she looked into the issue, the more she was determined to do something about it.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

For them it’s like an easy life is automatic, and when it’s not, they’re all ready to pour on righteous anger and think they can do something about it.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden