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  1. go southverb

    To become unfavorable; to decrease; to take a turn for the worse.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of go south in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of go south in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of go south in a Sentence

  1. Liu Xiaoming:

    I think before Americans' so-called ‘rebalancing in Asia Pacific,’ the South China Sea was very quiet, very peaceful, china was talking to the neighboring countries. We had a Declaration of Conduct. And the Philippines was talking to us. Once the Americans came in, so-called `rebalancing,' things changed dramatically.

  2. Theodore Hesburgh:

    I've said Mass in airplanes at 50,000 feet. I've said Mass in the South Pole. I've said Mass in jungles all over the world. I've said Mass in African huts. I've said Mass in cathedrals. Wherever I am, I've been able to do it for over 60 years every day and only miss a couple of times in all those years.

  3. Harrison Randriarimanana:

    In my personal opinion, the south is a difficult region. It's a semi-arid area, which is difficult to develop.

  4. Heo Young-sook:

    These institutional conditions have the effect of strengthening the power of South Korea spouses, even when there are problems, migrant women feel that they should maintain their unhappy marriage because of these institutional issues.

  5. Jonathan Weltman:

    There's no denying there's poverty, there's Ebola in western South Africa, there's religious unrest, there are a lot of trials and tribulations facing our continent and they do need to be dealt with.

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