moving forward

Example Sentences

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City authorities have cited the obscure commission’s denial as reason for not moving forward even though the City Council voted in favor of the project.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Jason Zugai, 48, and a 29-year steelworker at the West Mifflin plant, said the hiring and signs that the company is moving forward with the hot-strip mill have improved employees’ morale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“We are not moving forward with the fund. Period,” acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers during a committee hearing on Tuesday.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Blanche finally pulled the plug on Tuesday, telling House lawmakers: "We're not moving forward with the fund."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

But he persists in moving forward, always keeping the distant mountain at his back.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins