as in to progress
to move forward along a course
everything was going along swimmingly until you interfered
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Recent Examples of go along
Berg gets a good night’s sleep because of its Goldilocks blend of breathable comfort and sustainability, which go along nicely with its impressive durability and cooling gel memory foam that is ideal for hot sleepers.
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Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2025
That goes along way in explaining the stock rally Tuesday.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
The rookie big man was the third-leading scorer in Friday’s preseason finale with 13 points to go along with 11 rebounds.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
The stands filled out more as the night went along, but empty areas were noticeable in the corners.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2025
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Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2025
That goes along way in explaining the stock rally Tuesday.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
The rookie big man was the third-leading scorer in Friday’s preseason finale with 13 points to go along with 11 rebounds.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
The stands filled out more as the night went along, but empty areas were noticeable in the corners.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for go along
Verb
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Indeed, this cooling might temporarily offset the progressing climate change — but a new study claims this type of intervention is likely to have several more unwanted side effects than previously thought.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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This will be a major storyline to keep an eye on as the season progresses.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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One issue is that hypnosis has long been viewed as a form of entertainment, a stage show with a hypnotist and an audience, which can give viewers a sense that hypnosis is something done to you rather than a process that a person is led through.—
Rustin Dodd,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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There are a lot of very respectable academics that have done a lot of really amazing work in Black Studies and Africana Studies.—
Fiction Non Fiction,
Literary Hub,
23 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Although inflation ticked up in September and remains above the Fed’s 2% target, analysts expect the central bank to proceed with another quarter-point rate cut, viewing cooling labor market risks as more pressing than lingering price pressures, according to a recent report by Oxford Economics.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
28 Oct. 2025
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If the land is valued over $500,000, the city must receive a minimum of three bids to proceed with the sale.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
28 Oct. 2025
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Whether that be at bingo nights, around a bonfire or watching little ones march down the street in their costumes.—
Chris Kenning,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
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Eaton jumped out to a 7-0 advantage, taking the opening kickoff and marching 51 yards in 10 plays, capped by a 1-yard TD run by Chris Duharte.—
Mike Waters,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Oct. 2025
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Experts indicate William and Andrew don’t get along at all.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
21 Oct. 2025
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Cats that get along often groom, sleep near each other, and greet warmly.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Oct. 2025
Verb
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This is a man who's showing his age and the health issues that often come along with being elderly.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Oct. 2025
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Every once in a while, however, a movie comes along that sticks shockingly close to the truth.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
24 Oct. 2025
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Chelsea shared on Instagram that Maximus spent eight days in the hospital before being able to come home.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
26 Oct. 2025
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With that immense wealth comes a responsibility to give back to Louisville and the world, several members of the family told the Courier Journal.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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Since posting, Watt’s video has gone viral, even catching the attention of the Live Like Maddie Foundation, which thanked her for capturing the magic and shared her clip to help promote next year’s event.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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When the candle burns out, upcycle the elegant blue jar into a seashell or trinket holder to keep the beachy vibes going.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Go along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go%20along. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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