move ahead/along

idiom

: to make progress

The project is finally starting to move ahead.

: to go on to something else

Let's move along to the next item.

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Commission Chairman Anthony Rodriguez said votes will be taken in February on whether to move ahead incinerator. —

Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 2 Feb. 2025 McDevitt has since doubled down on that order, issuing a writ of execution on Nov. 21 enabling the foreclosure process to move ahead and the Ada County Sheriff’s Office to begin preparing the property for sale. —

Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 29 Jan. 2025 The Los Angeles Lakers have put themselves into a strong position to make a big move ahead of the NBA trade deadline. —

Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025 Commerzbank is taking the precautionary move ahead of its engagement with UniCredit SpA, according to people familiar with the matter. —

Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for move ahead/along

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