go forward
idiom
: to continue doing something : to proceed
I don't want to go forward without a contract.
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Scientists could miss deadlines to present and share their work if funding freezes go forward, said researcher Lorna Quandt, who has a grant application pending.
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Karina Tsui, CNN, 29 Jan. 2025
Advertisement The prime minister earlier warned that a cease-fire wouldn’t go forward unless Israel received the names of hostages to be released, as agreed.
—Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
After reconsidering its earlier decision, the three-judge appeals court panel ruled unanimously in March that Edwards' lawsuit against the state could go forward and said South Carolina couldn't strip Planned Parenthood of state Medicaid funds.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2024
That’s according to Marianne Lake, CEO of consumer and community banking at JPMorgan Chase, who told the Wall Street Journal the bank may institute checking account fees in order to recoup any revenue lost if regulators go forward with a plan to cap overdraft fees.
—Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 8 July 2024
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Karina Tsui, CNN, 29 Jan. 2025
Advertisement The prime minister earlier warned that a cease-fire wouldn’t go forward unless Israel received the names of hostages to be released, as agreed.
—Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
After reconsidering its earlier decision, the three-judge appeals court panel ruled unanimously in March that Edwards' lawsuit against the state could go forward and said South Carolina couldn't strip Planned Parenthood of state Medicaid funds.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2024
That’s according to Marianne Lake, CEO of consumer and community banking at JPMorgan Chase, who told the Wall Street Journal the bank may institute checking account fees in order to recoup any revenue lost if regulators go forward with a plan to cap overdraft fees.
—Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 8 July 2024
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“Go forward.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20forward. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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