carries through

Definition of carries throughnext
present tense third-person singular of carry through

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for carries through
Verb
  • Nothing about this London, the London, survives the scrutiny of decent folk.
    Hari Kunzru, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Each day the Runner survives, the bounty on his head grows – and ratings go up and up.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • His administration has thrown its support behind Netanyahu, though, as Israel carries out its ground offensive in Gaza City.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • For the most part, Ruth carries out her daily chores, and submits to the Brotherhood’s inflexible vision of domesticity.
    Hannah Gold, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Which factor prevails will depend on execution and macroeconomic conditions in the upcoming 12-18 months.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • If state leaders refuse to act responsibly to prevent lawlessness, this Department of Justice will remain mobilized to prosecute federal crimes and ensure that the rule of law prevails.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Smart & Safe Florida last week filed a brief arguing that the ballot initiative fulfills legal requirements and should be placed on the ballot.
    CBS News, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Each member fulfills a different role.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Motivation sticks around when my days have flavors.
    JamiLee Hoglind, Outside, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Losing Top Performers To Team Friction Of course, optimizing how your team works with AI only works if your team sticks around, especially top performers who would be desirable to company competitors.
    Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • New York storyteller Laura Sims leads workshops and performs stories on Saturday and Sunday during the Atlanta Jewish Storytelling Festival at The Breman.
    Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Mindy performs in this scene wearing a pair of Jimmy Choo’s Sacaria platform sandals.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Carries through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carries%20through. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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