do the trick
Example Sentences
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Bielsa's time away from football appeared to do the trick as he would return to management seemingly refreshed and rejuvenated.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
In the past, utilizing older farming equipment for longer helped do the trick.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
If surging revenue isn’t enough to revive the stock, new hardware might do the trick.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
The state’s plan to fix things—including approving big rate increases to spur insurers to compete for customers—has so far failed to do the trick.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
That last part seems to do the trick.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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