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as in survives
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as in carries out
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carries through
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How the missile survives enemy defenses Unlike hypersonic weapons that rely on extreme speed, the NCM-LCM survives by remaining difficult to detect.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026 -
The regime survives, the missile program exists, and Iran can rebuild its nuclear program.—
Amelie Botbol,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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Hitler comes to power; Lajos, by now a regional administrator, reluctantly carries out the Nazis’ orders, consigning the local Jewish population to death; Ilona and her husband flee to America by way of Switzerland.—
Becca Rothfeld,
New Yorker,
23 Apr. 2026
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The company showcased the upgrade in a video where Spot reads a handwritten to-do list and carries out tasks such as organizing shoes, picking up cans, and placing clothes in a laundry basket.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Apr. 2026
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The same will be true if Paramount Skydance prevails, but more so because the new conglomerate will be even larger.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
10 Dec. 2025
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Inside, a soft palette of Calvin Klein’s signature creams, warm neutrals and natural textures prevails.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
9 Dec. 2025
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The parade also fulfills a promise.—
Jane Horowitz,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
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For example, in my state, the formal Illinois Republican Party no longer fulfills any of the traditional party roles.—
Jim Nowlan,
Chicago Tribune,
26 May 2026
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Any evening storms taper off overnight, but the muggy air sticks around.—
Justin Lewis,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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The ceramic Oura Ring 4, launched last year, sticks around for $349.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
28 May 2026
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Oliver Tree performs at Lollapalooza in Grant Park, Chicago, on Thursday, July 29, 2021.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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There's a very important task, so somebody performs a task, somebody else approves.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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“Carries through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carries%20through. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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