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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Unfortunately, Anders had a medical situation that forced him out of the fight on Saturday, the same day as the event.
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Whoever is in the White House, Trump or Harris, will have a political fight on their hands.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024
His comments appear to be intended as a signal that the group will fight on whatever its losses, Middle East analysts said.
—NBC News, 8 Oct. 2024
The big picture: Israel is fighting on two fronts, against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon, while engaging in an escalating tit-for-tat with Iran, a key patron of both militant groups.
—Dave Lawler, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Whoever is in the White House, Trump or Harris, will have a political fight on their hands.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024
His comments appear to be intended as a signal that the group will fight on whatever its losses, Middle East analysts said.
—NBC News, 8 Oct. 2024
The big picture: Israel is fighting on two fronts, against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon, while engaging in an escalating tit-for-tat with Iran, a key patron of both militant groups.
—Dave Lawler, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Fight on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fight%20on. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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