carried on
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The Loop tour began in January in New Zealand, and carried on through Australia and parts of Central and South America before heading to the U.S. and Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
He was helped to his feet by rescuers, and later carried on the backs of the emergency workers, raising his hand as they took him towards a helicopter.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
"After the funeral, the support from other people gradually faded and life simply carried on, even though I was consumed by grief."
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
But for the most part, the tension was at least somewhat manageable, and both carried on in their own spheres.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
I was carried on to the platform with my arms and legs held tight by many hands, and I lay there suspended in the air, facing the ceiling.
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
