go as

phrase

: to appear in the disguise of
What are you going as for Halloween?

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Of course, the meeting between them all doesn’t go as planned, and the wrath of Francesca and the parents’ indifference leads only to more pain for Robbins. — Jack Dunn, Variety, 4 Aug. 2026 For most of the 1990s, Orzabal kept Tears for Fears going as a solo project and recorded two albums, Elemental and Raoul and the Kings of Spain, to varying degrees of success. — David Chiu, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026 Curated Fishing Charters A lot of coastal hotels can arrange a private fishing charter, but few go as far as customizing the charter to the degree of The Islands of Islamorada. — Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2026 Roster The team will still go as far as the defense can take it. — David Troy, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for go as

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“Go as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20as. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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