go anywhere
idiom
1
: to make progress : become more successful
—used in negative statements
His career isn't going anywhere.
2
: to produce any useful results
—used in negative statements
It seemed like a good idea, but it never went anywhere.
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Meghan is back for another season of With Love, Meghan, though what is immediately clear from the footage of her then-living sweet old dog, Guy, who died prior to the first season’s release, is that Meghan didn’t really go anywhere in the first place.
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Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
Most copyright infringement lawsuits don’t go anywhere, but a writer suing over popcorn thriller G20 is looking to flip the narrative.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
Jeep promises the new Cherokee will go anywhere the old Cherokee could and cover more than 500 miles on a tank of gasoline.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Other aesthetics, like the burgeoning bob trend led by A-listers such as Halle Berry, Leslie Bibb and Alexandra Daddario this summer, won’t go anywhere.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 Aug. 2025
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Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
Most copyright infringement lawsuits don’t go anywhere, but a writer suing over popcorn thriller G20 is looking to flip the narrative.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
Jeep promises the new Cherokee will go anywhere the old Cherokee could and cover more than 500 miles on a tank of gasoline.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Other aesthetics, like the burgeoning bob trend led by A-listers such as Halle Berry, Leslie Bibb and Alexandra Daddario this summer, won’t go anywhere.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for go anywhere
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“Go anywhere.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20anywhere. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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