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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Messi had one good chance in the four minutes of stoppage time, but the shot was blocked away and soon afterward Nashville was moving on.
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Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
While viewers may move on from the show, Bessette Kennedy has cemented herself as a style muse for a whole new generation.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
This was PostClassical’s farewell to the center before it, too, moves on to other venues, and the event was sold out.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2026
The 32 winning teams move on to the next round, in which they are paired into 16 games.
—Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 19 Mar. 2026
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Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
While viewers may move on from the show, Bessette Kennedy has cemented herself as a style muse for a whole new generation.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
This was PostClassical’s farewell to the center before it, too, moves on to other venues, and the event was sold out.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2026
The 32 winning teams move on to the next round, in which they are paired into 16 games.
—Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Move on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20on. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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