press on

1. see push on.

Example Sentences

When pressed on whether she should speak to clients who would be her patients, to whom she owed a duty of care, she was blunter still.

From BBC

But we pressed on because a lot of local vendors rely on events to generate finances to start their recovery.

From Los Angeles Times

While the loss of federal funding was a “setback,” he said he is determined to press on.

From Los Angeles Times

Israel’s military pressed on with the offensive Wednesday, leveling buildings in Gaza City’s ’s north, west and south, residents and local reporters said.

From Los Angeles Times

“Could it change down the road in the postseason? Possibly,” Roberts said Sunday when pressed on the topic again.

From Los Angeles Times

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• stay 
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