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[goh] / goʊ /












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"We probably tried to play too many passes in the first phase, when we should have tried to attract the first player and then go long a bit more," he said.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

“There’s kind of an awakening that it’s probably safe to go back into the water,” said Citizens Financial Group Chief Executive Bruce Van Saun.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The public has been told not to go to the affected areas.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

But after warning recently that the measures wouldn’t be enough, executives pledged to go further as they seek to make the sprawling group leaner and more efficient.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

But don’t go thinking that hate groups are the majority.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

This island becomes a recurring motif, to enchanting effect, as the film goes on.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

But the archive goes beyond capturing the devastating changes that occurred in the three L.A. neighborhoods; it documents the rich life that existed there, prior to the demolition of homes.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

My lack of understanding of aircraft engineering doesn’t make the people who design them any less valuable, and the same goes for marketers.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2026

What happens if the current situation goes on?

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

He was a wolf -racing between the trees in the swift wolf-lope that goes on forever.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

If the restructuring went ahead, it would be the largest in the history of the automotive industry, eclipsing the 50,000 job cuts General Motors made after it declared bankruptcy in 2009.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

The woman "had no say on what went down at all".

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Later that night, the suspect, who was visiting Santa Monica with family, went alone to the pier, where he met up with a group of friends, according to police.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

In May, Huawei went public with more details of its plans.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

I can text her. no response. calling. oh went to voicemail. maybe she’s sleeping.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Wisley in Surrey has now gone well over a month without any wet weather and it is by no means certain that it will record any rainfall on Friday or this weekend.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

"They shouldn't have gone," agreed Travis Belchere, 57.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

By day three the flip is gone, “and there is no beseeching the island for more. It is time instead to set about the business of surviving.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Speaking to the BBC at the graduation ceremony, the couple's 13-year-old daughter, Ebony, said she was "very proud" of her mum "for everything she's gone through".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Gingersnipes was gone, swallowed up by some Afterlife realm, where she’d live for eternity.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Whatever unfolds across these extraordinary coming hours, we are about to find out whether the biggest fight in British boxing history is going to be a reality or destined to remain the sport's greatest what-if.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Tickets went on sale Tuesday and were going briskly, with digital wait times reported of more than four hours in queues with as many as 13,000 guests.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Rogue AIs going unsupervised for days, hacking at least one company, represent one of the first real-world examples of a threat long feared by AI safety researchers: loss of control.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

"To getting back on the bike and doing two hours' cycling when he couldn't move his upper body, and going through the physio sessions, that was an incredible journey."

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

She tells us we have school and we need to get going.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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