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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The headlines will move on, but these signals will keep shaping decisions all year.
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Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
About three seconds after the person has fallen to the ground, a second police vehicle enters the frame at high speed and drives over the person, a split second after they can be seen moving on the ground.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
Over time, the charm faded as the crowds moved on.
—Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
After 13 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, special teams coordinator Danny Smith will be moving on.
—CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
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Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
About three seconds after the person has fallen to the ground, a second police vehicle enters the frame at high speed and drives over the person, a split second after they can be seen moving on the ground.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
Over time, the charm faded as the crowds moved on.
—Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
After 13 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, special teams coordinator Danny Smith will be moving on.
—CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Move on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20on. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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