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• Have fun and share your beat In this last step, anything goes!
  — Luis Velarde, Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2024
• But if anything goes wrong, that extra acre is there to fill in the gaps.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 7 Feb. 2023
• This dash cam will give them video proof if anything goes wrong.
  — Sam Peters, ELLE, 17 Dec. 2022
• That’s the beauty of the Grammys, where anything goes, and often works.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2024
• And, if anything goes wrong, well, that just might be a bonus in the hands of such a skilled, in-the-moment musician.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2023
• It’s got this kind of punk rock, anything goes kind of energy to all our shows.
  — Christine Terrisse, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2023
• As a result, some groups of visitors think of it as a city where anything goes.
  — Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 20 Dec. 2022
• But as with the tradition of Halloween costumes, anything goes in the U.S.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Good Housekeeping, 27 Jan. 2023
• Wear them lower around your hips or higher on your waist; anything goes with this pair.
  — Gaby Keiderling, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Mar. 2023
• Pretty much anything goes with Daiquiris nowadays as far as which rum can be used.
  — Tony Sachs, Robb Report, 2 June 2023
• Pretty much anything goes with Daiquiris nowadays as far as which rum can be used.
  — Tony Sachs, Robb Report, 2 June 2023
• This year has seen its share of nail trends, including blush nails and chrome nails, but the nice thing about Halloween nails is that anything goes.
  — Marissa Oliva, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Sep. 2023
• But now, just about anything goes, including leaving out the corn.
  — Leslie Shapiro, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• Right now, the Democrats have started pushing so far from that rare but safe to anything goes, up to nine months of pregnancy, after birth.
  — CBS News, 9 Oct. 2022
• On the roof of the Aria, 60 stories above, Jon Loreto, a large bald man about 40 years old, stands guard by one of the launch sites with a hose, spraying down the rubber roof in case anything goes awry.
  — David Hill, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2024
• Piled high with condiments ranging from mustard to onion to relish to chili, almost anything goes well with it.
  — Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2023
• And at Musk’s barebones Twitter, which has a skeleton crew manning its trust and safety desk, anything goes.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 11 Oct. 2023
• There are some tiny limitations to weaponry that can be used or who can be targeted, but, for the most part, anything goes.
  — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 16 June 2022
• The interest in this project, as in any project is the potential for long-term success (profit) and risk sharing if anything goes askew during the process.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 May 2023
• With that Rudy Gobert dunk and the subsequent failure to secure a decent shot at Dallas’ end, the series arrives at 2-2 Monday and anything goes.
  — Dallas News, 24 Apr. 2022
• Body language will be something to watch closely on the sideline Saturday after anything goes wrong.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023
• When designing a kids' bathroom, think of it as a little jewel box where anything goes—including gingham floors.
  — Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 8 Feb. 2023
• The county will still have to provide them with services, protect them and protect the surrounding community from them if anything goes wrong, Summers said.
  — Travis Loller, Fortune, 8 July 2023
• If that sounds vague, that's because lip combos as a concept are gloriously simple — any group of two or more lip products counts as a combo, and from there pretty much anything goes.
  — Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 30 Jan. 2023
• Literally anything goes at The Spot, particularly in the later hours -- the place is too small and too crowded for any strict observance of social etiquette.
  — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2024
• And there are some people who are of the mindset where anything goes—the ornaments on your tree are a mishmash of a whole bunch of things and there’s no set color palette or theme or even sentimental significance.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 6 Dec. 2023
• After all, anything goes in Los Angeles, so having a trusty pair of white sneakers that can be worn with designer dresses, name-brand athleisure sets, or thrifted loungewear finds is always a good idea.
  — Madeline Diamond, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2024
• The company’s machines are intended to be upgradable and easily fixable if anything goes wrong.
  — WIRED, 25 Mar. 2023
• What's more, if anything goes wrong with a car's brakes, the car's onboard computer automatically takes them off-line and signals the locomotive.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 3 Dec. 2022
• Unlike in the backcountry, ski areas have a ski patrol on staff in case anything goes wrong, giving newer backcountry skiers a sense of security that doesn’t exist in out-of-bounds terrain.
  — Josh Laskin, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024