live on

phrasal verb

lived on; living on; lives on
: to continue to exist
His legend lives on.

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A number of people, not just agricultural workers, live on dairies and ranches in the park. Richard Halstead, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024 Batman’s comedic Technicolor stylings — and the utter sincerity with which stars Adam West and Burt Ward led viewers through them — have lived on through countless references and parodies in the ensuing decades, as well as a mercurial relationship with Batman fans. Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024 Rather than deal with the environmental headache of working around the rare bee species living on the land, Mark Zuckerberg and company will have to find another place to put its data center. Melvin Backman, Quartz, 5 Nov. 2024 The show will air live on Univision, UniMás, Galavisión and ViX beginning at 8 p.m. ET/PT (7 p.m. Central), preceded by a one-hour pre-show starting at 7 p.m. ET/PT. Thania Garcia, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for live on 

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“Live on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20on. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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