go the limit
Example Sentences
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LSU will be playing its fifth game in six days Saturday and would play eight in nine days if the finals go the limit.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023
So when he learned that Irises was coming up at Sotheby's in New York City in November of the same year, he decided to go the limit.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It was designed to go the limit of what the U.S., by straining night & day, could possibly manage to spend to win the war.
From Time Magazine Archive
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General Johnson, glad to deal with Mike Tighe instead of Earl Forbeck, promised to "go the limit with the steel unions if they'll get down to cases."
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Exactly," smiled Endicott; "I'm red-blooded, you know, and romantic—and when I go in for little things like unconventionality, and romance, I go the limit.
From The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)