press forward

Example Sentences

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A number of states objected to the settlement and vowed to press forward with the case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

As diplomats wrangle for a breakthrough in what has been Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II, Russia has continued to press forward with its assault, bombarding Ukraine daily.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

About 20 seconds later, he gets back in his car as the agents press forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025

It is all part of a wider push by the country to diversify trade away from the US, pull down barriers that have hindered trade between provinces, and press forward more quickly on major projects.

From BBC • Aug. 1, 2025

I press forward, but my wheels make a sputtering noise.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga