went on
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Jackson, who lost the Democratic primary for governor earlier this year, is a logger from far northern Aroostook County whose views turned more progressive as time went on.
From Slate ● Jul. 25, 2026
Brown went on to explain that she'd been scared her mum - who is 86 and unwell - would miss out on her wedding day.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Paul went on his podcast armed with a whiteboard, slotting James into various imaginary lineups around the NBA—Minnesota, Denver, and Philadelphia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
She went on to be the UN rights chief, a sensitive role in which she alienated some countries, especially China, which mauled her for reporting on Beijing's alleged abuses of the country's Uyghur minority group.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
“To be more accurate, it was a test within a test,” he went on.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
