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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According to the Minnesota Star Tribune, the move clears $3.7 million in cap space for the 2025 season and $7.5 million for 2026, setting up the potential for a bigger move ahead. Trevor Squire, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025 The exact size of the stake, as well as whether the White House chooses to move ahead with the plan, is still in flux, the people said. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2025 Others move ahead, including the state’s first hyperscale data center being built in south Louisville. Sarah Henry, The Courier-Journal, 18 Aug. 2025 Amazon agreed to meet with representatives from both groups, and after multiple meetings, all sides concluded the project could move ahead with little to no impact on the fishing community, according to Ocean City officials. Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 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 28 Aug. 2025.

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