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the thinking goes
phrase
(alsothe thinking is)
someone has or people in general have a particular idea or belief, or particular reasons for thinking something:
The thinking goes that weak demand and rising unemployment should keep prices down.
Home insurance premiums are higher for young people; the thinking is that older people take more care of their homes.
If companies pursue the goal of maximum profit for shareholders, the thinking goes, both shareholders and society will benefit.
The harder something is to get, the more you want it — is that how the thinking goes?
Give managers a stake in their companies, the thinking went, and they'll perform better.
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thinkingnoun
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