move ahead/along
idiom
1
: to make progress
The project is finally starting to move ahead.
2
: to go on to something else
Let's move along to the next item.
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Some cardinals want to move ahead with those upheavals, or even leap forward with bigger changes.
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Jason Horowitz, New York Times, 7 May 2025
One of the officials said the plan would be implemented gradually in an attempt to give efforts for a ceasefire and hostage release deal a chance to move ahead.
—Tia Goldenberg and Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2025
This week, Al Ahly officials finalized their fourth transfer move ahead of the Club World Cup.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
Such enforcements and fines are highly unlikely to move ahead now that DOGE has infiltrated the agencies responsible, with Trump’s blessing.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2025
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Jason Horowitz, New York Times, 7 May 2025
One of the officials said the plan would be implemented gradually in an attempt to give efforts for a ceasefire and hostage release deal a chance to move ahead.
—Tia Goldenberg and Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2025
This week, Al Ahly officials finalized their fourth transfer move ahead of the Club World Cup.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
Such enforcements and fines are highly unlikely to move ahead now that DOGE has infiltrated the agencies responsible, with Trump’s blessing.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for move ahead/along
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“Move ahead/along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20ahead%2Falong. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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