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
Barron’s argued last week that chip stocks’ stellar gains wouldn’t last much longer—but the sector’s highest-quality names will carry on beating the market.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
I could carry on presenting a daily TV news programme.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
We only took what we could carry on our backs.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
