fight on

verb

fought on; fighting on; fights on
: to continue fighting
He vowed that he would fight on alone.

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But the president also formed Freedom 250 as a a private-public partnership to host events like the Grand Prix, the July 4th fireworks display, the Great American State Fair and the UFC fight on the White House lawn in June. Emily R. Condon, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2026 By a wide margin, Americans disapproved of the June 14 fight on the White House lawn, according to polls. Patrik Jonsson, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Aug. 2026 The historic event produced a wild set of results, with every single fight on the main card resulting in a knockout or technical knockout—an extremely rare occurrence. Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026 Wars cannot be fought on ideology alone – a truism that perhaps led to the firebrand former defense minister’s departure, after months of clashes and refusing to deal with the army top brass, as Zelensky describes it. Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fight on

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“Fight on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fight%20on. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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