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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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Federal agencies responded immediately, but everyone was learning on the go.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Sometimes we have to eat on the go, in front of the TV, or in the car.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

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

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

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz

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