pull through
verb
pulled through; pulling through; pulls through
: to survive a dangerous or difficult situation
: to help survive a dangerous or difficult situation
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Hess helmed the first film, which stars Jack Black and Jason Momoa and follows a group of misfits who are pulled through a portal into a cubic world and guided by an expert crafter named Steve (played by Black).
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
In the end, Link pulled through while Monica died before the excruciatingly slow rescue team finally reached them.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
Despite the cost, Parker pulled through the surgery and is now recovering well at home, with Gregory feeding him small spoonfuls of prescription wet food every few hours.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Oct. 2025
Regardless of whether Lala pulls through, this incident is clearly impacting Gibbs.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
In the end, Link pulled through while Monica died before the excruciatingly slow rescue team finally reached them.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
Despite the cost, Parker pulled through the surgery and is now recovering well at home, with Gregory feeding him small spoonfuls of prescription wet food every few hours.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Oct. 2025
Regardless of whether Lala pulls through, this incident is clearly impacting Gibbs.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Pull through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20through. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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