be done with

phrase

: to bring to completion : to finish

When will you be done with the project?

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One of the things that struck me in the documentary was related to money, and what people think should and shouldn’t be done with it. — Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2026 None of this can be done with the single drop of blood Theranos collected from patients. — Torie Bosch, STAT, 24 Oct. 2026 What can be done with all these empty office towers no one seems to want in a post-pandemic world? — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 19 Oct. 2026 The Fed will be on your side, and we will be done with rate hikes. — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for be done with

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