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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The focus of the work is the figure of a soldier, who is not fighting on the war front but takes off his uniform in front of a camera. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 See over 100 daily shows, including a circus show and a sword fight on opening weekend. Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2025 In June 2023, Teslenko's father would return home for a short break from fighting on the frontline. Callum Sutherland, Time, 26 Aug. 2025 Much of the fight on the main floor was shot in long takes in which the two went through all their moves in a master shot. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2025 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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