soldier on
phrasal verb
            
              soldiered on; soldiering on; soldiers on            
        
    
                                
              
          
                                                      : to continue to do something or to try to achieve something even though it is difficult                                      
              
                             
The researchers encountered many problems but they soldiered on.
                         
                
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  Merriam-Webster unabridged




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