move on
verb
moved on; moving on; moves on
: to go on to a different place, subject, activity, etc.
We've got a lot to see so let's move on.
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Try bar bites like Mission Street guacamole, Dungeness crab rolls, or Mary’s chicken sliders, then move on to mains like Lobster Thermidor, 14-day dry-aged Flannery Beef, and roasted butternut squash ravioli.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Trump said Israeli troops would not move on Lebanese capital Beirut after a call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and that Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah would stop attacking each other.
—Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
Curry announced the move on his social media on Monday.
—Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
The 12-team CFP further adjusted the postseason when first-round games moved on campus, bringing consistent stakes back to those six bowls but back-burnering the rest of the bowl system.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 1 June 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Trump said Israeli troops would not move on Lebanese capital Beirut after a call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and that Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah would stop attacking each other.
—Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
Curry announced the move on his social media on Monday.
—Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
The 12-team CFP further adjusted the postseason when first-round games moved on campus, bringing consistent stakes back to those six bowls but back-burnering the rest of the bowl system.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 1 June 2026
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“Move on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20on. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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