March
March verb - To move forward along a course.
Usage example: bleary-eyed commuters marching off to the train station for the morning commute
Remain
Remain verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In short, it's possible we will remain in some form of Modern Stasis, but it isn't because tech doesn't march on, rather because some technologies will be of little use.
Source: Modern Stasis - Adaptation Distillation: The only things that remain from Louisa May Alcott's work are the names of the March sisters and Laurie.
Source: Manhwa / Dear My Girls
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