stop at nothing

idiom

used to say that someone will do anything to achieve a goal or purpose
She will stop at nothing to get what she wants.

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Todd Olsson will stop at nothing to get studios interested in his films. Brent Lang, Variety, 13 May 2025 Rocky plays Yung Felon, an aspiring rapper who will stop at nothing to be noticed by Washington's music titan. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 6 May 2025 These fascists will stop at nothing, even stripping one planet of its critical resources while subjecting its inhabitants to something unfathomable. Randy Myers, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2025 Ruthless rival Gideon Proffit will stop at nothing to claim the ring for himself. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stop at nothing

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“Stop at nothing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stop%20at%20nothing. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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