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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Despite a pilot and two episodes, Prime Video did not move ahead with a full season.
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Diedre Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2024
House Republicans this week plan to move ahead with a full chamber vote on holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio of President Joe Biden's interview with special counsel Robert Hur on his handling of classified documents.
—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 11 June 2024
Jeffries, who would become Speaker if Democrats win the House, backed Hochul’s move along with Mayor Adams.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 9 June 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had vowed to move ahead with plans for a ground incursion into Rafah, which Israel describes as Hamas’s last holdout, but where around 1.5 million Palestinians displaced from the fighting have taken refuge.
—Joshua Keating, Vox, 8 May 2024
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Diedre Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2024
House Republicans this week plan to move ahead with a full chamber vote on holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio of President Joe Biden's interview with special counsel Robert Hur on his handling of classified documents.
—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 11 June 2024
Jeffries, who would become Speaker if Democrats win the House, backed Hochul’s move along with Mayor Adams.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 9 June 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had vowed to move ahead with plans for a ground incursion into Rafah, which Israel describes as Hamas’s last holdout, but where around 1.5 million Palestinians displaced from the fighting have taken refuge.
—Joshua Keating, Vox, 8 May 2024
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“Move ahead/along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20ahead%2Falong. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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