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going about

VERB

undertake

Synonyms

STRONGEST

set about

WEAK

approach be employed begin devote oneself to engage in get busy with occupy oneself with tackle work at

Example Sentences

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"There are millions of unsung carers just doing their business and going about it and they don't talk about it," Cassidy says.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

One thinks of the citizens of Buffy’s Sunnydale, blithely going about their business, not moving away despite being located on a Hellmouth.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Researchers collected saliva samples from people in their villages between 2012 and 2015, while participants were going about daily life.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

There’s no absolute right or wrong way of going about this.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

People on the street began going about their business again.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon