as in carrying on
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On the streets of Caracas, word of the US strike is on everyone’s lips, but beyond being a popular talking point most people here are keeping calm and carrying on – while doing their best to stay afloat.—
Andrew Raine,
CNN Money,
4 Sep. 2025 -
More than just another bourbon For the Jackson Purchase team, making bourbon is about carrying on a legacy of distillation in Kentucky and supporting the local community.—
Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
22 Aug. 2025
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The bride-to-be revealed her guest list of 60 people includes her mom’s siblings, despite her dad not getting along with them.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
6 Sep. 2025
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The residents have been getting along, but everyone is filled with anxious desire to leave and get back to their lives.—
Ricardo Torres,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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San Francisco should be getting on this potential trade immediately.—
Matthew Schmidt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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Appel also regaled the audience with his strategy that resulted in Springsteen getting on the cover of both Time and Newsweek.—
Caryn Rose,
Variety,
7 Sep. 2025
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Hugo even snaps a shot of them making out on their break.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
9 Sep. 2025
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Home planetariums are often dome or round-shaped and offer more than just lasers making out to be stars on a wall and they can definitely be used as STEM and learning tools.—
Alexander Cox,
Space.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Scraping (by or through).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%20%28by%20or%20through%29. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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