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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That's good for the parent Cleveland Indians, potentially frustrating for young players eager to move ahead.
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Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Vials move along a conveyor at the Novo Nordisk A/S production facilities in Hillerod, Denmark, on Monday, June 12, 2023.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 15 May 2025
However, rather than move ahead with a ballot initiative that would have cost taxpayers approximately $1 million, Mahan and Foley identified a provision in the charter where the City Council can voluntarily reduce their salaries to help make the proposal more straightforward to implement.
—Devan Patel, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
The board members were deciding whether or not to give a thumbs-up to the company to move ahead with more planning.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2025
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Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Vials move along a conveyor at the Novo Nordisk A/S production facilities in Hillerod, Denmark, on Monday, June 12, 2023.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 15 May 2025
However, rather than move ahead with a ballot initiative that would have cost taxpayers approximately $1 million, Mahan and Foley identified a provision in the charter where the City Council can voluntarily reduce their salaries to help make the proposal more straightforward to implement.
—Devan Patel, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
The board members were deciding whether or not to give a thumbs-up to the company to move ahead with more planning.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2025
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“Move ahead/along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20ahead%2Falong. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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