go through
verb
went through; gone through; going through; goes through
1
: to continue firmly or obstinately to the end
I was going through with it if it killed me—
A. W. Long
A. W. Long2
a
: to receive approval or sanction : pass
b
: to come to a desired or satisfactory conclusion
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The payment goes through my friend’s fiancé’s mother’s Tesla account, the poor woman accidentally footing the bill.
—Joe Joyce, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
This was a win that literally went through Lamb’s fingers.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Ketanji Brown Jackson went through law school.
—Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
Los Angeles has already gone through two months of middling offensive production, even with Smith producing well enough to contend for the batting title.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
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Joe Joyce, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
This was a win that literally went through Lamb’s fingers.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Ketanji Brown Jackson went through law school.
—Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
Los Angeles has already gone through two months of middling offensive production, even with Smith producing well enough to contend for the batting title.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Go through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20through. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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