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go about

verb

  1. adverb to move from place to place
  2. preposition to busy oneself with

    to go about one's duties

  3. preposition to tackle (a problem or task)
  4. preposition to be actively and constantly engaged in (doing something)

    he went about doing good

  5. to circulate (in)

    there's a lot of flu going about

  6. adverb (of a sailing ship) to change from one tack to another
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In fairness, as odious as Hegseth's eagerness to go about it might be, that agenda is Donald Trump's as much as his own.

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The letter detailed that the senators want to know how the department goes about handling issues including officer training, coordination with victim services and whether agents contacted the children’s attorneys prior to in-person visits.

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How do you go about playing someone that a lot of people are going to be seeing themselves in?

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Gemperle said because of high operating costs and low prices, she and her brother Erich have gone about four years without turning a profit, and have been living off their savings.

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"People are just going about their lives," she said.

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