1
as in to survive
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as in to carry out
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Recent Examples of carry through
The buyback program will carry through the fiscal year ending in 2028, the company said.
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Alex Harring, CNBC, 22 May 2025
But really, the movement was all south, carrying through the strike zone before dipping down to elicit silly swings.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 22 May 2025
As for the rest of Lopez's glam, well, that J. Lo glow was in extra-radiant form, with the peachy palette of her outfit carried through to her cheeks and lips.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 20 May 2025
Listen to this article Hundreds of thousands of Bay State children and seniors could go hungry if congressional Republicans carry through with their plan to cut funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the Healey administration is warning.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 15 May 2025
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Alex Harring, CNBC, 22 May 2025
But really, the movement was all south, carrying through the strike zone before dipping down to elicit silly swings.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 22 May 2025
As for the rest of Lopez's glam, well, that J. Lo glow was in extra-radiant form, with the peachy palette of her outfit carried through to her cheeks and lips.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 20 May 2025
Listen to this article Hundreds of thousands of Bay State children and seniors could go hungry if congressional Republicans carry through with their plan to cut funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the Healey administration is warning.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carry through
Verb
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Her child survived and, for a short while, reigned as king.—
Erica Stern
June 9,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2025
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The $56 million might even survive the president’s budget.—
Pat Beall,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 June 2025
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It was carried out last weekend and freed 1,000 captives on each side.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 May 2025
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That's why the spectacular cruelty with which the cuts were carried out tanked Musk's personal brand and triggered Trump's inexorable decline in approval.—
Newsweek Staff,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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Jackie and Shadow laid out larger sticks around the nest as as outer guardrails and training aids during their kid's wing developmental process, known as fledge.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
3 June 2025
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But if that moisture is anything other than clear, the color will stick around even after the water has evaporated.—
Emily Farris,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
3 June 2025
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Set boundaries that range from strict legal compliance that can’t be ignored or changed to issues where common sense prevails.—
Shep Hyken,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Cooler heads prevailed on Friday, with Musk and Trump refraining from slinging direct insults at each other.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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These are the building blocks that will help retailers fulfill the promise of their RMNs—not just as a media platform, but as a growth engine.—
Lindsey Mazza,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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In Anderson’s lavishly talented ensembles, the majority of the performers fulfill the basic requirements of being in a Wes Anderson movie, which can involve spitting out long reams of dialogue quickly, directly, without a lot of sauce.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2025
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“Carry through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carry%20through. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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