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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When the musician asked for a year off, Hoppus and drummer Travis Barker feared that doing so would stall their momentum, and the disagreement led to numerous fights on tour.
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Rachel Desantis, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Most multiplayer games ask their competitors to fight on a purely east-and-west scale.
—Luke Winkie, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
The army seized the presidential palace in downtown Khartoum after fighting on Friday, an important symbolic advance after two years of a conflict that is splitting the massive country into rival zones of control.
—FOXNews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Because of the delay, Hickey flew back home and didn’t return to Africa for the fight on Oct. 30.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
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Rachel Desantis, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Most multiplayer games ask their competitors to fight on a purely east-and-west scale.
—Luke Winkie, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
The army seized the presidential palace in downtown Khartoum after fighting on Friday, an important symbolic advance after two years of a conflict that is splitting the massive country into rival zones of control.
—FOXNews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Because of the delay, Hickey flew back home and didn’t return to Africa for the fight on Oct. 30.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Fight on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fight%20on. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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