carried on
Example Sentences
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Shares carried on dropping after CEO Hock Tan said on an earnings call that major custom-chip client Google was likely diversify its supply chain.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
They carried on, but they were struggling, pushed back all the time by the gathering menace in green and white.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Those games primarily come out of the regional Sunday afternoon games carried on Fox and CBS.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Ruhi Cenet was surprised when cruise-ship life carried on as usual aboard the MV Hondius, even after the captain announced the first passenger's death.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
When I didn’t bite, he carried on, totally unfazed.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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