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The only name for any Lakers team when they put on that purple and gold uniform, plays hard every night, carries on the iconic franchise brand and entertains Laker fans is “ Showtime Lakers.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

It now dumps Mr. Khan, once he can no longer be defended with a straight face, but otherwise carries on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

This tournament, just like all other tournaments that they've made it to, carries on into the business end without Scotland.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

EV market has started to stabilize over the last few months as the industry carries on without government support, according to Cox Automotive data.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026

I don’t reach him, I don’t mean to reach him, but he just laughs his little barking laugh and carries on down the trail.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness


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