press forward

Example Sentences

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A number of states objected to the settlement and vowed to press forward with the case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

As diplomats wrangle for a breakthrough in what has been Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II, Russia has continued to press forward with its assault, bombarding Ukraine daily.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

The following day Graeme Tunbridge, the director of devices for the MHRA, wrote to colleagues warning that Michael Gove was "keen to press forward with Dyson's proposal to a timescale that is totally unrealistic."

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025

But the Russians gained territory and are continuing to try to press forward.

From New York Times • May 14, 2024

Despite the explosion, operators for unit 1 needed to press forward with their efforts to cool the reactor.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland