as (someone or something) goes
phrase
—used to compare someone or something with someone or something else of the same kind
As lectures go, it was very interesting.
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“As (someone or something) goes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20%28someone%20or%20something%29%20goes. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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