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going ahead

VERB

proceed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

begin continue go on

WEAK

advance dash ahead edge forward go forward move on progress shoot ahead

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cease complete end finish halt stop

WEAK

discontinue

Example Sentences

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So while the Senate Banking Committee is going ahead with a confirmation hearing, a final vote could be delayed.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

“Looking forward, we’re going to see even more caution on the part of owners about going ahead with projects,” Simonson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Organisers for the event have confirmed to BBC Newsbeat that it will be going ahead as planned.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Many businesses and consumers are unhappy the price rise is going ahead despite the company's performance.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

But Tally slowed and kept going ahead, murmuring, “straight past the gap.”

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld