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be going to

VERB
may
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“Well, it’s 2026 and you might be going to a very high cost medical school and need to borrow $100,000,” he added.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

You can’t wag your finger at people and say, “You should be going to the theater and having this theatrical experience,” but you feel it rising right now.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

"Close the toilet door and have a bit of separation - by all means have a joint project but that shouldn't be going to the loo," she laughs.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

The plant will be going to a single shift, reflecting lower demand for EVs.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

He was selling them at the school supplies shop in the main corridor and proclaimed that all proceeds would be going to the “maintenance and general betterment” of Riverview Middle School.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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