come through
verb
came through; come through; coming through; comes through
1
: to do what is needed or expected
came through in the clutch
2
a
: to be expressed
a writer whose personality comes through clearly in her writing
b
: to be communicated
a message that came through loud and clear
With the press of a tiny button on the aid, sound comes through to people with impaired hearing with even greater clarity than can be heard by someone with normal hearing.—
Jane E. Brody
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Posted by Seattle Police Department on Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Video shows the man then slipped from the platform, falling about 25 feet to land in rocks beside the train tracks — into the path of a freight train that had already been en route when the dispatcher request came through.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 17 Oct. 2024
The money has been a crucial lifeline as the family waits for more government aid to come through.
—J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2024
And that really comes through in this, with the FaceTimes with your two sons, for example.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Oct. 2024
The driver in that incident also reported a rock coming through the windshield.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 17 Oct. 2024
The money has been a crucial lifeline as the family waits for more government aid to come through.
—J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2024
And that really comes through in this, with the FaceTimes with your two sons, for example.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Oct. 2024
The driver in that incident also reported a rock coming through the windshield.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Come through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20through. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.
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