stop at nothing
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—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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Another says that our government will stop at nothing to enact justice for its citizens.
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Henry Leutwyler Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 20 May 2025
The desire to stop at nothing to achieve an ideal look comes as no surprise, based on a global Pillars of Confidence study recently conducted by Merz Aesthetics.
—Dahvi Shira, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Rocky plays Yung Felon, an aspiring rapper who will stop at nothing to achieve his dream.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 20 May 2025
Todd Olsson will stop at nothing to get studios interested in his films.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 13 May 2025
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Henry Leutwyler Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 20 May 2025
The desire to stop at nothing to achieve an ideal look comes as no surprise, based on a global Pillars of Confidence study recently conducted by Merz Aesthetics.
—Dahvi Shira, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Rocky plays Yung Felon, an aspiring rapper who will stop at nothing to achieve his dream.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 20 May 2025
Todd Olsson will stop at nothing to get studios interested in his films.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 13 May 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 13 Jun. 2025.
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