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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Logan Paul seriously wanted to fight on the undercard at the Sphere for Noche UFC.
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Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
In 2019, council members decided 6-3 along party lines that the city would not fight on.
—Kerry Jackson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
But by that point, the Obama administration effectively fighting on al Qaeda’s side was nothing new, so the US switched sides without much of the American public even noticing.
—Connor Okeeffe, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2025
Cacao trees do not perform well in diverse extreme climates, and the extra warmth and humidity create prime conditions for insects and fungi that the trees simply can’t fight on their own.
—David T. Nudelman, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
In 2019, council members decided 6-3 along party lines that the city would not fight on.
—Kerry Jackson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
But by that point, the Obama administration effectively fighting on al Qaeda’s side was nothing new, so the US switched sides without much of the American public even noticing.
—Connor Okeeffe, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2025
Cacao trees do not perform well in diverse extreme climates, and the extra warmth and humidity create prime conditions for insects and fungi that the trees simply can’t fight on their own.
—David T. Nudelman, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Fight on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fight%20on. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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