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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Wahlberg and Harington engage in a vigorous fist fight on the top level of a double-decker bus crossing the Thames.
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Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 20 Nov. 2025
Bet on the headliner welterweight championship fight between Islam Makhachev and Jack Della Maddalena to activate your offer or choose any other fight on the card.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Nov. 2025
The incident started with a verbal altercation between the two men inside the home and escalated into a physical fight on the front lawn.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 11 Nov. 2025
Edmonton’s Trent Frederic, who had been challenged by coach Kris Knoblauch to bring more intensity, asked Olivier for a fight on his first shift of the game.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
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Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 20 Nov. 2025
Bet on the headliner welterweight championship fight between Islam Makhachev and Jack Della Maddalena to activate your offer or choose any other fight on the card.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Nov. 2025
The incident started with a verbal altercation between the two men inside the home and escalated into a physical fight on the front lawn.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 11 Nov. 2025
Edmonton’s Trent Frederic, who had been challenged by coach Kris Knoblauch to bring more intensity, asked Olivier for a fight on his first shift of the game.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Fight on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fight%20on. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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