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Definition of gone (for)next
past participle of go (for)

gone for

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phrase

past participle of go for

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gone (for)
Verb
  • In other cases, Virginia prosecutors have previously brought their own expert witnesses to counter an insanity defense at trials or even disputed the claims without their own expert, according to reports and court records.
    — Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Ferd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family Service (Alpert JFS) brought MHFA to Palm Beach County in 2014 and has since trained thousands of community members (at no cost) to be that first line of support.
    — Courtney Marx, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
Phrase
  • Outside of anticipating protests, there were also cases where Anthropic reported conversations held with its AI chatbot Claude to police.
    — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 10 Sep. 2026
  • He was being held with bond to be set at the Broward Main Jail.
    — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • One of the novel’s sharpest scenes comes when Ellen calls and Ruby, hearing urgency in her voice, runs automatically through the house to find better signal.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Beck informed Leigh that Bibbe and Carrillo owned and ran the place.
    — Josephine Reisman, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026
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“Gone (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gone%20%28for%29. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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