How to Use go-to in a Sentence
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What's your go-to thank you gift?
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Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
30 Oct. 2025
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What's your go-to email sign off?
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Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
30 Oct. 2025
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Laneige has been my go-to for years.
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Francesca Krempa,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Feb. 2026
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What was your go-to look back then?
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Janine Rubenstein,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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What's your go-to drink on a flight?
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Samantha Leal,
Travel + Leisure,
11 June 2026
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Here are a few of my go-to recipes.
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Jillian Kubala,
Health,
26 Feb. 2026
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This might be my new go-to pecan pie!
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Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Oct. 2025
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Your new go-to might just be among them.
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Esme Benjamin,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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Your go-to spot to grab a cup of joe.
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Kayla Samoy,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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Your go-to spot to grab a cup of joe.
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Kayla Samoy,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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Your go-to spot to grab a cup of joe.
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Kayla Samoy,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Mar. 2026
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The it-boy’s go-to it-bag runs the gamut.
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Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
25 Feb. 2026
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Her go-to move was a toothy smile and a peace sign.
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Cory Mull,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Apr. 2026
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The key is to choose a thick rug, and her go-to is wool.
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Tessa Cooper,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2026
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Don't already have a go-to oil?
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Danielle James,
Allure,
22 Apr. 2026
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Serve with your go-to potato chips.
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Mary Alice Russell,
Southern Living,
29 Sep. 2025
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Watch this become your new go-to recipe.
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Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
14 May 2026
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Meet your new go-to slow cooker meal.
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Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Sep. 2025
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
16 Feb. 2026
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
24 Mar. 2026
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
27 Feb. 2026
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Seth Carnell,
USA Today,
20 Feb. 2026
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Seth Carnell,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Kendall Malinchock,
USA Today,
6 Feb. 2026
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Seth Carnell,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Seth Carnell,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Humankind is your go-to spot for good news!
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Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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Draped in a spicy-nutty sauce, this easy no-recipe soba noodle salad is your new go-to work lunch.
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Elyssa Goldberg,
Bon Appétit,
16 Feb. 2023
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Slaying an all-black look proves to be the go-to fashion choice for the supermodel.
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Jasmine Washington,
Seventeen,
27 Feb. 2023
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More recently, my sense of style has loosened up, but my go-to footwear hasn’t strayed from dressy territory.
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Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
23 Mar. 2023
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Every few days, use three drops with or over your go-to moisturizer for a light tan, or six drops for a darker finish.
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Annie Goldsmith,
Town & Country,
15 Feb. 2023
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Return to menu These flexible tubs with handles are a go-to for hauling and storing.
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Laura Daily,
Washington Post,
28 Feb. 2023
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This Maybelline lipstick in Endless Raisin is my go-to color.
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ELLE,
15 Feb. 2023
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Because of this, my go-to bag has been the Matador SEG28 for years.
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Scott Bay,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Mar. 2023
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From scholastic plaid to classic black to Miuccia’s go-to white skirt, our edit of the best pleated skirts has them all.
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Megan O'Sullivan,
Vogue,
1 Mar. 2023
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The Spro Bronzeye Popper Frog is my go-to frog lure for summer bass fishing.
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Max Inchausti,
Field & Stream,
28 Feb. 2023
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For kids, there are few things more satisfying than a sunny day spent outside, and the right swing set can turn your own backyard into your child's go-to place to burn off some energy.
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Alissa Schulman,
Good Housekeeping,
15 Feb. 2023
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Cheesy Breakfast Roll-Up This roll-and-go go-to is super easy to make and leans on gooey edam cheese to bind together all the goods.
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Paul Kita,
Men's Health,
28 Feb. 2023
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This white Alexander McQueen suit quickly became one of Kate's go-to looks of 2022.
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Roxanne Adamiyatt,
Town & Country,
27 Feb. 2023
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Baggy jeans, easy basics, jackets, and loafers have been her go-to essentials, while she’s also been spotted out and about in LA wearing jorts (jean shorts).
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Alice Cary,
Glamour,
16 Feb. 2023
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Our Chicken Wing Challenge starts out with readers first nominating their go-to independent spot for chicken wings in the metro area.
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Susan Selasky,
Detroit Free Press,
1 Mar. 2023
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That’s a credit to head coach Tyrone Johnson, but also to his team, which has embraced a balanced, defense-first approach without a go-to star like Nez.
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The Arizona Republic,
1 Mar. 2023
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EmRata wore it with black straight-leg trousers, a chunky black belt, black sneakers with neon orange soles, and her go-to black Loewe shoulder bag, which she's been wearing nonstop during fashion month.
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Rosa Sanchez,
Harper's BAZAAR,
27 Feb. 2023
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