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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Denmark and Canada fought on the front lines with us and suffered major casualties.
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Trudy Rubin, Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2026
Other cast includes Perah Bar Miniely (False Flag) and first-timer Bar Assraf who served as a tank-gunner in the actual unit the film is inspired by and who fought on October 7th.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 Jan. 2026
Arsenal, still fighting on four fronts, must find a way to cope with an increasingly intense schedule.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
South Windsor police have arrested a school bus driver accused of failing to intervene during a fight on a bus last October.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2026
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Trudy Rubin, Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2026
Other cast includes Perah Bar Miniely (False Flag) and first-timer Bar Assraf who served as a tank-gunner in the actual unit the film is inspired by and who fought on October 7th.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 Jan. 2026
Arsenal, still fighting on four fronts, must find a way to cope with an increasingly intense schedule.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
South Windsor police have arrested a school bus driver accused of failing to intervene during a fight on a bus last October.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Fight on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fight%20on. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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