a move on
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When you see a move on the charts that reaches such historical extremes, many may be quick to believe that means the rally is near an end.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
In retrospect, he said, he would have made a move on the leaders earlier had he known the pack was going to hang back.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
McIlroy will need to make a move on Friday to get into contention for a fifth title in the event, as will world number three Tommy Fleetwood who also carded a one-over 73.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
Another early standout for listeners was “Ruin the Friendship,” a tale of regret over not making a move on a best friend during high school.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
When Momma comes in my room telling me I’m gonna be late if I don’t get a move on, I ain’t surprised.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
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