move ahead

phrase

variants or move along
1
: to make progress
The project is moving ahead.
2
: to go on to something else
Let's move along to the next subject.

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Almost a third of voters, or 32%, were undecided, however, suggesting there is room for persuasion as the administration moves ahead with its plans. Matt Peterson, CNBC, 20 July 2026 This divide is increasingly separating organizations capable of reorganizing around intelligence from those still experimenting on the margins while competitors move ahead operationally. Nigel Vaz, Time, 20 July 2026 United States is moving ahead with plans to build a new generation of missile range instrumentation vessels that will support the Missile Defense Agency and the country’s Golden Dome missile defense initiative. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 18 July 2026 When Washington has stalled, California has frequently moved ahead. John Eger, Mercury News, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for move ahead

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“Move ahead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20ahead. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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