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carry on

[kar-ee-on, -awn] / ˈkær iˌɒn, -ˌɔn /






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“I believe God gave us this gift to help other people, to give back to others. I want to make it easier for them to carry on the gift of giving to their grandchildren.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

"But what is more, when they got those sentences, to carry on campaigning to secure justice."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

But investors will be happy to carry on loading up on stocks as long as it remains clear the AI boom is boosting listed companies’ top and bottom lines.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Although it was Harding’s first visit to the center, he already has plans to carry on Dudamel’s legacy, promising the assembled team, “You won’t be able to get rid of me.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“How are we going to carry on paddling with our arms all sore and pitiful?”

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech




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