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on the go

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  1. In constant activity, very busy, as in I'm exhausted—I've been on the go since eight this morning. [Mid-1800s]


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Leung has three projects on the go at the moment -- a film with Hong Kong director Johnnie To, a production set in India and a streaming series.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

With advanced encryption, a no-logs policy and seamless streaming, it’s ideal for secure browsing on the go.

From Salon Jun. 10, 2026

A home theater screening room or a tablet on the go?

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

Sharp said the findings among young adults aged 16-29 were the most concerning as they had higher levels of takeaway use, tended to "buy lunch on the go" and served themselves larger portions.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

I’d still be on the go, moving closer to America every minute.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz

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