go far

VERB

be successful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

do well

WEAK

achieve advance get ahead get on make a name move up in the world progress rise succeed

Antonyms

WEAK

fail

Example Sentences

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Not all members were in favor of the contract, saying it did not go far enough in protecting performers against AI.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Majestic’s founders say that none of the current inference solutions on the market go far enough in providing sufficient memory capacity to handle the huge AI models that will be developed in the coming years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

“The consequences of this case go far beyond me or everyone here,” Musk said Tuesday from the courtroom in Oakland, Calif., according to reports.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Host cities may have made a commitment to provide transport to games at the usual cost, but the prices in New Jersey and Foxborough go far beyond that.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

We didn’t go far, as walking was a chore for him.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli