move on
verb
moved on; moving on; moves on
: 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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Your 3rd House of Debate surges as fiery Mars arrives, pushing you to say the important thing plainly — and to move on it soon.
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Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
During the chase, Leatherman used highly dangerous evasive moves on local roads, open fields and residential properties, court documents show.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
Some athletes are better at moving on to their next phase, while countless others are lost when their bodies can no longer do the activity that gave him their identity, and their purpose.
—Mac Engel
april 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
As the Dolphins moved on from McDaniel and brought in coach Jeff Hafley, who has a defensive background as coordinator on that side of the ball with the Green Bay Packers, the offensive scheme could remain largely intact.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
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Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
During the chase, Leatherman used highly dangerous evasive moves on local roads, open fields and residential properties, court documents show.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
Some athletes are better at moving on to their next phase, while countless others are lost when their bodies can no longer do the activity that gave him their identity, and their purpose.
—Mac Engel
april 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
As the Dolphins moved on from McDaniel and brought in coach Jeff Hafley, who has a defensive background as coordinator on that side of the ball with the Green Bay Packers, the offensive scheme could remain largely intact.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Move on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20on. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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