carrying on
Example Sentences
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"It's really important because even if people are working and carrying on with daily life, I know everyone is still traumatised," said the 40-year-old woman.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
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
Misra said the Post Office was "carrying on as normal" and nothing had changed.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Worst of all was sitting down for afternoon tea, carrying on what she called polite conversation, which, in her estimation, was something every gentleman should be capable of doing.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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