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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With victory in hand, Abbott Labs will now begin the next phase of its legal fight on much stronger ground.
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Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
Documents unsealed in the case revealed that a high-ranking Only the Family member got in a fight on Nov. 6, 2020, with someone in a nightclub in Atlanta.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Prosecutors allege Gledhill fatally shot her husband in his sleep after a fight on Sept. 20.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
But while Israel has managed to recuperate militarily, its strategic situation is dire:
The IDF is fighting on seven different fronts, with no end in sight.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024
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Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
Documents unsealed in the case revealed that a high-ranking Only the Family member got in a fight on Nov. 6, 2020, with someone in a nightclub in Atlanta.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Prosecutors allege Gledhill fatally shot her husband in his sleep after a fight on Sept. 20.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
But while Israel has managed to recuperate militarily, its strategic situation is dire:
The IDF is fighting on seven different fronts, with no end in sight.
—Barak Ravid, 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 14 Nov. 2024.
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