fight on
verb
fought on; fighting on; fights on
: to continue fighting
He vowed that he would fight on alone.
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There are a few fights on the horizon as the federal government is challenging California’s ability to protect trans student-athletes against discrimination, set its own climate emission standards, and grant trucking licenses to immigrants.
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Lia Russell
may 3, Sacbee.com, 3 May 2026
San Diego has been fighting on two fronts, including two high-altitude tests in Mexico during Concacaf Champions Cup play.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
While leading immigration raids in Chicago last fall and other big cities after, former Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino picked regular fights on social media with protesters, Democratic public officials and the media.
—Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
To be able to fight on a different level.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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Lia Russell
may 3, Sacbee.com, 3 May 2026
San Diego has been fighting on two fronts, including two high-altitude tests in Mexico during Concacaf Champions Cup play.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
While leading immigration raids in Chicago last fall and other big cities after, former Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino picked regular fights on social media with protesters, Democratic public officials and the media.
—Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
To be able to fight on a different level.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Fight on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fight%20on. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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