go forward

phrase

: to continue doing something : to proceed
I don't want to go forward without a contract.

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Novo believes market share isn’t the only measure of success investors should look at going forward. — Annika Kim Constantino,elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026 The workshop has also shifted from its traditional August schedule to March going forward. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026 How can the Christmas celebration in Colorado go forward without a nice spruce? — Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026 Puck staff with vested stock options will also get some liquidity in the deal, with the company expected to roll out a new equity incentive plan going forward. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for go forward

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“Go forward.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20forward. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

Legal Definition

go forward

intransitive verb
went forward; gone forward; going forward
: to proceed with a lawsuit or a matter in a lawsuit
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