as in to cost
to have a price of
those cars go for $25,000
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go for
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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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Such a move would cost the university about $100 million.—
Jade Walker,
CNN Money,
28 May 2025 -
The resulting increase in attacks on calves has alarmed ranchers and cost the state millions to reimburse losses and support non-lethal deterrents.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
28 May 2025
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“Go (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go%20%28for%29. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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