fight on
phrasal verb
fought on; fighting on; fights on
: to continue fighting
He vowed that he would fight on alone.
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Prosecutors say Hassan tried twice in December to travel from Minnesota to Somalia to join the group and fight on its behalf but failed both times.
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Steve Karnowski, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 2025
Today, Paul McLaughlin’s memory is being kept alive by the men and women who fight on.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Owen also thanked Cook and Gentry for their camaraderie and thanked those who fight on behalf of songwriters.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2025
After they were both forced to strip while being held at gunpoint by Mancuso’s son Junior and associate Babbitt (Chris Coy), the brothers have a blowout fight on the side of a highway in their underwear, and Vince ultimately punches Jake in the face.
—Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2025
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Steve Karnowski, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 2025
Today, Paul McLaughlin’s memory is being kept alive by the men and women who fight on.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Owen also thanked Cook and Gentry for their camaraderie and thanked those who fight on behalf of songwriters.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2025
After they were both forced to strip while being held at gunpoint by Mancuso’s son Junior and associate Babbitt (Chris Coy), the brothers have a blowout fight on the side of a highway in their underwear, and Vince ultimately punches Jake in the face.
—Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Fight on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fight%20on. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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