go-ahead

Bauers delivered the knockout blow in Milwaukee’s 6-2 victory on Wednesday, smashing a go-ahead, two-run home run off ace Blake Snell to give the Brewers a lead they would never relinquish.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

However, that decision was challenged in several Belfast courts on Saturday, before finally being given the go-ahead just hours before it was due to take place.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Shell CEO Wael Sawan says the investment go-ahead reflects confidence in Canada as a place to invest and do business for the long-term.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

He also urged ministers to give the go-ahead to the new Jackdaw gas field off the coast of Aberdeen, and the Rosebank oil field off Shetland.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

To see a whole group of kids so excited about a school activity that they howl with joy when we get the go-ahead is a dream come true.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

"We have promised the people of Mannar... that only projects already approved or under construction will go ahead," he said, adding that future wind farms would be built elsewhere.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

Last month, the Parades Commission decided that the march could go ahead on 27 September with restrictions in place after its original decision to stop the march was overturned in court.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

In winter, "pupils are forced to keep their coats on," he said, while summer heatwaves have raised questions about whether end-of-year exams can go ahead.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

With just seven weeks until Qatar, followed by Abu Dhabi the week after, what are the chances both races will go ahead as planned?

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Well,” said Fred, “as a wise old soul once told me, ‘true courage means you’re scared but you go ahead and do what needs to be done anyway.’”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

If they can secure the zoning approval and the go-aheads from the community advisory board and gaming commission, they will then have to pay at least a $500 million license fee to the state.

From New York Times ● May 2, 2022

After my recent column on different synonyms for flip-flops — zories, go-aheads, thongs, etc. — readers wrote in to share terms they learned growing up.

From Washington Post ● May 5, 2021

But church officials say their own plan is “shovel ready,” awaiting formal go-aheads from city and state financing agencies.

From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2010