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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All of this could leave states — including Connecticut — in a bind over how to move ahead with their own environmental and climate initiatives and mandates. Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2025 President Trump is continuing to move ahead with deportations and sweeping changes to the federal government. Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 21 Mar. 2025 The Netherlands is the latest European country to move ahead with trying to reform its cannabis policy. Dario Sabaghi, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 Paramount’s controlling shareholder, Shari Redstone, has agitated for a settlement to help move along the company’s pending merger with David Ellison’s Skydance Media. Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for move ahead/along

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“Move ahead/along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20ahead%2Falong. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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