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carry on

[kar-ee-on, -awn] / ˈkær iˌɒn, -ˌɔn /






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Nvidia shares rise again after hitting a record high on Monday, while Nike drops as investors carry on fretting about its weak guidance.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Pastushenko says she finds Ukrainians’ ability to carry on both remarkable and disturbing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

From that we can take it to mean power sharing is going to carry on, for now.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Now they are trying to carry on without Wyatt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

He wasn’t in a crisis so much as he looked just too weary to carry on.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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