fight on

verb

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

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Johnson & Johnson decided not to appeal that ruling and instead fight on in court. Michelle Chapman, Fortune, 29 July 2026 But while Matchroom was putting women’s fights on big arena and stadium cards, few other promoters were following suit (at least not in the same volume). Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 28 July 2026 The headlong pacing allows nary a breather, though there are enough wry notes, character quirks and offbeat details (remote-control doors, goats, a knife fight on a waterbed) to prevent macho monotony from setting in. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 26 July 2026 However, only about a quarter of the 601 million streaming consumers in India pay for services, according to Ormax Media research from September 2025, so Netflix has a fight on its hands, but Shergill and her team are taking a bullish outlook. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 26 July 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 1 Aug. 2026.

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