carry on

Example Sentences

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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

All the wonder I experienced notwithstanding, I wouldn’t want that aspect of the journey to carry on.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

He continued to state that "Keir Starmer is doing a good job for the country" and "I want him to carry on doing that job."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 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

At the end of April Theo reports to Wil that he and Vincent have “made peace because it served no good to carry on in that way.”

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman