carry forward
Example Sentences
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The excess can carry forward for five years.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Similarly, the group Our Revolution, which was founded as a way to carry forward the grassroots organizing behind Sanders’ 2016 presidential campaign, has thrown its organizing capacity behind Jackson’s candidacy.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
“It’s a community brought together to hear a story well told, which allows them to create a life memory they get to carry forward for years and years.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Xi said at the time that he would work with To Lam to "carry forward the traditional friendship" between the two socialist neighbours.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
More than anything, I hoped this was what they’d carry forward into the future—the ease, the sense of community, the encouragement to speak and be heard.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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