go along with

phrase

1
: to go or travel with (someone)
They were going to the fair so I asked whether I could go along with them.
2
: to agree to do or accept (what other people want)
We tried to convince him to support us but he refused to go along with us.
He refused to go along with our plan.
3
: to be part of (something)
If I want the job I have to accept the stress that goes along with it.

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Quinn had a game-best eight tackles to go along with one interception. Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 12 May 2023 Nikola Jokic punched out a career playoff-high 53 points to go along with 11 assists in a losing effort, but Shamet was the X-factor Sunday. Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 7 May 2023 That could certainly go along with a diagnosis of MAC infection. Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023 Yet the controversial Kyoto Protocol, adopted in 1997 to further that objective, was crippled from the outset when the United States declined to go along with it. IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for go along with

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“Go along with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20along%20with. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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