carried on
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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
Colleagues of Steers carried on her mission, including an effort to raise $10 million to buy land near the eagles’ nest that was slated for development.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The patient was then safely transferred onto the plane, known as Snowbird 1, which carried on to Christchurch in New Zealand, where the patient was treated.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Chief Rabbi of Poland Michael Schudrich called for unity as demonstrations carried on outdoors, inviting participants in the ceremony to read out together the names and occupations of Jews murdered in Jedwabne.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
They began to whisper kinder and more hopeful words about the king, and those words traveled with him as he carried on his tour.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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