went (to)

past tense of go (to)
as in consulted
to use or seek out as a source of aid, relief, or advantage when the sales representative refused to help us, we went to the store manager

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  • According to Ortiz, the Fionna and Cake series creators consulted with them on how to best represent Hunter's identity — which is how the character ended up with visible top surgery scars.
    James Factora, Them., 7 Nov. 2025
  • The two news organizations consulted with each other and shared information but produced their own reports.
    David Smiley, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
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  • Spoelstra used Niko Jovic essentially as the backup center.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Scott Ford, who was walking in Ault’s group, said that the new lighting system can be used yearround and programmed for seasonal and holiday displays.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Went (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/went%20%28to%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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