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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The United States men’s national soccer team (USMNT) did its job to begin this 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil, winning Group D and moving on to the knockout stages.
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FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
Traders have moved on from headlines about the war with Iran and are focused on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate moves as well as corporate earnings.
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1 July 2026
The round of 32 is in progress, with several teams already moving on the round of 16, including tournament co-hosts Canada and Mexico.
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Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
Enjoyment leads globally, so optimize for enjoyment and move on.
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Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
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Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
Traders have moved on from headlines about the war with Iran and are focused on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate moves as well as corporate earnings.
—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
1 July 2026
The round of 32 is in progress, with several teams already moving on the round of 16, including tournament co-hosts Canada and Mexico.
—
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
Enjoyment leads globally, so optimize for enjoyment and move on.
—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
30 June 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 2 Jul. 2026.
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