carrying on
Example Sentences
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Who do you see as a younger musician carrying on what you guys do?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Instead of carrying on with the case, Warner Music Group agreed to settle its copyright infringement claims against Suno and for Suno to develop new AI-supported products based on licensed music.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
"I feel like some are still carrying on despite everything, like me. I was in the salon when a loud explosion went off, and no-one even flinched," she says.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
For Hamawy’s part, he said he’s running with the hopes of carrying on the work that Watson Coleman has been doing in Congress up to this point.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026
Anytime a stranger commented that she looked exactly like Michelle Obama’s mother, she’d just give a polite shrug and say, “Yeah, I get that a lot,” before carrying on with her business.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
