go on
Example Sentences
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"We had to go on a rescue mission and get as many fossils out as possible, and we got a lot of them," Viñola Lopez said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
The legal battle between the two has lasted over a year, and the pair are due to go on trial on 18 May over the remaining claims in Lively's suit.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The current surge in healthcare hiring can’t go on forever.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
But the wait will go on for at least four more years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“Well, let’s hope you never believe it, then,” I said, “because I’d rather not go on trial if it’s all the same to you. So chill for a second, will you? I need to think.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.