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. — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 1 July 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 The interim deal is meant to end fighting on all fronts before certain key issues can be discussed. — Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 28 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 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 7 Jul. 2026.

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