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moved on

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verb

  • To cease dwelling on a past event, relationship, or difficulty and begin to focus on the present or future.
  • To leave a particular place, job, or situation in order to proceed to the next one.

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He said he thought about “pangs of pain and sadness of that day” but quickly moved on to a broader view of what happened on 9/11.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

Short’s full comedic arsenal was on display before the camera moved on.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

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  • put it in the rearview
  • turned the page
  • entered a new era
  • closed the chapter
  • leveled up

Possible Antonyms

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other words

  • dwelled
  • in a holding pattern
  • living in yesteryear
  • couldn't let go
  • stuck on replay

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