fight on
verb
fought on; fighting on; fights on
: to continue fighting
He vowed that he would fight on alone.
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But they’re used to an older style of war, fought on open battlefields.
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Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
1 July 2026
Recent emergencies have included animals falling off a boat, lacerations from dog fights on the beach, clamshell ingestion, sand impaction, which can cause obstructions in the digestive system, and of course Lyme disease.
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Sylvie Bigar,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
This marks another step in the fight on Capitol Hill, as the House remains frustrated with the Senate’s failure to pass this legislation.
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Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
30 June 2026
The attorneys who fought on both sides of the case have now spoken out in response.
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Jackson Thompson Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
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Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
1 July 2026
Recent emergencies have included animals falling off a boat, lacerations from dog fights on the beach, clamshell ingestion, sand impaction, which can cause obstructions in the digestive system, and of course Lyme disease.
—
Sylvie Bigar,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
This marks another step in the fight on Capitol Hill, as the House remains frustrated with the Senate’s failure to pass this legislation.
—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
30 June 2026
The attorneys who fought on both sides of the case have now spoken out in response.
—
Jackson Thompson Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for fight on
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“Fight on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fight%20on. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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