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But how should organizations go about influencing behavior?
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James Elfer, Harvard Business Review, 19 Jan. 2026
American citizens going about their daily business are getting tackled or detained due to their ethnicities, lawmakers and local residents said at the hearing.
—Holly Yan, CNN Money, 17 Jan. 2026
The question heading into the offseason was how the Dodgers would go about improving their outfield.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Davenport’s return, though, went about as expected.
—Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
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James Elfer, Harvard Business Review, 19 Jan. 2026
American citizens going about their daily business are getting tackled or detained due to their ethnicities, lawmakers and local residents said at the hearing.
—Holly Yan, CNN Money, 17 Jan. 2026
The question heading into the offseason was how the Dodgers would go about improving their outfield.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Davenport’s return, though, went about as expected.
—Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
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“Go about.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20about. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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