keep going
phrasal verb
kept going; keeping going; keeps going
1
: to continue moving forward
He walked right past me and just kept going.
2
: to continue doing something
I was ready to give up on the search, but they convinced me to keep going.
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Companies that kept going were more likely to have focused on data availability, as well as on managing compliance and risk.
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Emily Acton, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The stock has since run above $100 per share, another big winner that began to work out almost immediately and kept going.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Keep showing up, keep going on the field, keep playing.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 7 Sep. 2025
While his producer went off to find the money from elsewhere, McAvoy could do little else but keep going.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
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Emily Acton, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The stock has since run above $100 per share, another big winner that began to work out almost immediately and kept going.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Keep showing up, keep going on the field, keep playing.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 7 Sep. 2025
While his producer went off to find the money from elsewhere, McAvoy could do little else but keep going.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for keep going
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“Keep going.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20going. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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