live on

phrasal verb

lived on; living on; lives on
: to continue to exist
His legend lives on.

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The 2025 Oscars will be hosted by Conan O’Brien from the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood, and air live on ABC and stream live on Hulu on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 5 Feb. 2025 The 97th Oscars will be held on March 2 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and will be televised live on ABC and in more than 200 territories worldwide. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025 The 2025 Grammy Awards are airing live on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ from the Crypto.com Arena. Marina Watts, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025 Those who live on base have access to affordable child care. Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for live on 

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“Live on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20on. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

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