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This time it was a more blunt, less family-friendly phrase that drove her "go for it" mentality.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

And one of the oddities of the setup is that they’re typically underpriced compared with what they’d go for in a private sale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Shares go for 21 times forward earnings estimates, versus a five-year average of 27 times.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I’d sleep in, then go for a run to the beach and run around Venice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“Would you like to go for a ride on the boat?”

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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