move ahead/along
idiom
1
: to make progress
The project is finally starting to move ahead.
2
: to go on to something else
Let's move along to the next item.
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Benoit Tessier | Reuters Only when Republican President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, and Senate Republicans take control of their chamber, can plans really begin to move ahead.
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Emily Wilkins, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
The remaining defendants Gotti and Stillwell will both move ahead with their cases.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
Drink more water: Staying hydrated can move along digestion.
—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 28 Nov. 2024
Virginia’s voter rolls The U.S. Supreme Court in late October allowed Virginia to move ahead with an effort to purge its voter rolls of non-citizens using state Department of Motor Vehicles data.
—Brian Bennett, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
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Emily Wilkins, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
The remaining defendants Gotti and Stillwell will both move ahead with their cases.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
Drink more water: Staying hydrated can move along digestion.
—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 28 Nov. 2024
Virginia’s voter rolls The U.S. Supreme Court in late October allowed Virginia to move ahead with an effort to purge its voter rolls of non-citizens using state Department of Motor Vehicles data.
—Brian Bennett, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Move ahead/along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20ahead%2Falong. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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