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move on

verb as in go ahead

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The child struggling with them is always there, no matter how bravely or blithely you move on.

His most recent job lasted 18 months and he moved on with the club sitting 12th in the Saudi Pro League, just five points above the relegation zone.

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Likewise, if the top manager were just a good teacher, their workers would likely improve in their current jobs—but they wouldn’t necessarily move on to very different roles and thrive there.

South Bow, which was spun off from TC Energy last year, is the Keystone pipeline owner, and earlier this year the company said it had moved on from the project.

The US president, it seems, has moved on to other matters.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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