fight on

phrasal verb

fought on; fighting on; fights on
: to continue fighting
He vowed that he would fight on alone.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., had almost no votes to spare in his bare-bones GOP majority and fought on all fronts -- against Democrats, uneasy rank-and-file Republicans and skeptical GOP senators -- to advance the party's signature legislative package. Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 26 Feb. 2025 The latter is scheduled for his retirement fight on April 26 in Kansas City against Zhang Mingyang. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 The Blues could have topped the Premier League just two months ago, but now sit sixth and have a real fight on their hands to secure Champions League qualification. Emile Nuh, The Athletic, 18 Feb. 2025 Scottie Scheffler put up a good fight on Sunday at the Genesis Invitational, but ultimately finished in a tie for third place at 9 under, three shots behind winner Ludvig Aberg. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fight on

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“Fight on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fight%20on. Accessed 8 Mar. 2025.

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