press on
Example Sentences
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But in California, Porter has pressed on and remains in the top tier of the crowded gubernatorial field.
From Los Angeles Times
We may hear something of his impressions at the end of his trip, as it is customary for the Pope to hold a news conference with travelling press on the return flight to Rome.
From BBC
When pressed on the research unearthed at Yale, she acknowledged, “we were so focused on Philip Johnson I don’t know that we did as deep a dive on this issue.”
From Los Angeles Times
But Mr. Biden said he wants to press on, citing his experience and momentum from a first term.
From Washington Times
“We really want the games to be a success,” Ribes said in an Associated Press interview, but France needs “to press on the accelerator” because “a catastrophic scenario is in the offing if we don’t.”
From Washington Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
