move on

verb

moved on; moving on; moves on

intransitive verb

: to go on to a different place, subject, activity, etc.
We've got a lot to see so let's move on.

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The Together, Together tour kicked off May 16 in Amsterdam for 10 concerts at the Johan Cruyff Arena before moving on to Wembley Stadium on June 12. Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 8 July 2026 None of his salary for this season is guaranteed, so the Dolphins can move on from this team captain at any time without paying a financial penalty. Omar Kelly july 7, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026 Major countries in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa—and the US—have moved on. Galip Dalay, Time, 7 July 2026 The instinct with a story like this is to file it as a security scare and move on. Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for move on

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“Move on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20on. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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