plow ahead
phrasal verb
plowed ahead; plowing ahead; plows ahead
: to continue to do something without being stopped by problems or opposition
The city is plowing ahead with plans to demolish the building.
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There is no reason to plow ahead with litigating these allegations in this court when they may be decided in the arbitration.
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 July 2025
Despite international calls for a ceasefire to end the war, which began when Putin launched a large-scale invasion in 2022, Moscow has plowed ahead with its attacks.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 4 July 2025
In the meantime, Gavi will plow ahead with its essential work.
—Jennifer Lotito, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
That said, Apple is plowing ahead: Long-time analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has deep connections within Apple’s supply chain, recently published a report outlining an ambitious roadmap for the Vision Pro, revealing Apple currently has at least seven projects in development.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 2 July 2025
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 July 2025
Despite international calls for a ceasefire to end the war, which began when Putin launched a large-scale invasion in 2022, Moscow has plowed ahead with its attacks.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 4 July 2025
In the meantime, Gavi will plow ahead with its essential work.
—Jennifer Lotito, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
That said, Apple is plowing ahead: Long-time analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has deep connections within Apple’s supply chain, recently published a report outlining an ambitious roadmap for the Vision Pro, revealing Apple currently has at least seven projects in development.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 2 July 2025
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“Plow ahead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plow%20ahead. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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