go-ahead
Example Sentences
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“After careful consideration, the BBC, Russell T Davies and Bad Wolf have collectively decided not to go ahead with the previously announced Doctor Who Christmas episode,” the BBC wrote in its latest update.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Plum didn’t register a shot attempt until early in the third quarter when she hit a mid-range jumper to go ahead 45-43.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
It said Greensill had agreed not to dispute certain facts, meaning a trial that had been due to start next week won’t go ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
"And I turned and I said, 'Hillary, are you okay, brother?' He said, 'Yes, yes, fine Chris, please go, go!' This is nothing new, you know, I'd go ahead, he'd go ahead."
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
His voice is hard and rough, like he knows what I’m about to say, and he’s daring me, double daring me, to go ahead and say it.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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