carry through

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Recent Examples of carry through The stars say that Anderson’s ambitious, liberated ideas should carry through to womenswear. Maya Alzaben, Vogue, 30 Sep. 2025 That early itch carried through to college, graduate school and a corporate career in accounting. Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 28 Sep. 2025 The second-year back for the Rams has just six carries through two games. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025 Birch hardwood floors gleam underfoot, mahogany coffered ceilings crown the ballroom and dining room, and fine custom details carry through every corner. Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for carry through
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carry through
Verb
  • France’s government survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament on Thursday by a thin margin, giving the country a brief respite from intense political turmoil before what is expected to be another brutal battle over its budget.
    Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The heavily scarred accident survivor is taking physical therapy for her leg wounds months after surviving the Season 1 finale crash.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Kabul wants to hedge against its deteriorating relationship with its former patron Islamabad, which accuses the Taliban of harboring a separate but allied group that has carried out deadly attacks inside Pakistan.
    Happymon Jacob, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
  • He was joined by Ali Abbas and Ali Ayyoub, two former ministers of defense facing sanctions for human rights violations and atrocities carried out during the conflict.
    Danny Makki, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • However, there are an equal amount of people who doubt his ability to stick around at the professional level.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike his more famous literary compatriots, Milan Kundera and Josef Skvorecky, Klima stuck around in Czechoslovakia, despite being forbidden from publishing for 20 years.
    Jonny Diamond, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In both nations, anger prevails for the injustices of those calling themselves saviors.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
  • And that, plus the game’s physicality, became the prevailing story.
    Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Carney added that Ottawa expects Stellantis to fulfill its commitment to Brampton workers.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The Dodgers’ desire to ride their starting pitching in October and minimize the exposure of their Achilles’ heel (the bullpen) is being fulfilled.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Carry through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carry%20through. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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