as in to cost
to have a price of
those cars go for $25,000
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go for
2 of 2phrase
1
as in enjoy
to take pleasure in
I could go for a cold beer right about now.
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2
as in accept
to have a favorable opinion of
I hope they go for my proposal.
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cost
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And don’t laugh, because Aston Villa falling foul of the rules has just cost them £125,000.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
20 Aug. 2025 -
Tickets cost $52 per person for the approximately 90-minute experience.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Go (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go%20%28for%29. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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