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as in to survive
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as in to carry out
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Recent Examples of carry through
By stepping into the City sandal this week, Bieber extends the trend into fall, signaling that the most divisive shoe of summer may carry through another season.
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Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
Third-down back Emari Demercado and Bam Knight, who does not have a carry through four games, also may have bigger roles.
—Doug Haller, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
The stars say that Anderson’s ambitious, liberated ideas should carry through to womenswear.
—Maya Alzaben, Vogue, 30 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
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Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
Third-down back Emari Demercado and Bam Knight, who does not have a carry through four games, also may have bigger roles.
—Doug Haller, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
The stars say that Anderson’s ambitious, liberated ideas should carry through to womenswear.
—Maya Alzaben, Vogue, 30 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carry through
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Both pilots survived the crash.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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To become Florida law, bills need to survive committee hearings, pass votes in the House and Senate and avoid the governor’s veto pen.—
Ryan Ballogg,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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Summit County Sheriff's Office SCSO says detectives discovered electronic messages sent by Zabik detailing plans and a timeline to carry out a mass shooting in the county.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Eager to test whether the dogs were also using social cues to learn new object labels, like infants do, the researchers carried out a third experiment with eight dogs, four of which were among the original 10.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN Money,
8 Jan. 2026
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Unusually warm winter weather will stick around Kansas City through Wednesday, but umbrellas will be needed as widespread rain returns later this week, according to the National Weather Service.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
6 Jan. 2026
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But for those who stick around, a standout can work their way into the show’s core with surprising speed.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
6 Jan. 2026
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That means giving back, informally, to fulfill teachers’ wish lists and with the Eagles Autism Foundation.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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The TrumpRx website is expected to launch sometime in 2026, and would take consumers to pharmaceutical companies' direct-to-consumer websites to fulfill orders.—
NPR,
NPR,
6 Nov. 2025
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At every stage of its advance, muses have resisted – insisting that fairness and care prevail.—
Valerie L. Myers,
The Conversation,
8 Jan. 2026
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San Jose has prevailed in five of its last six outings, including Tuesday’s win over Columbus.—
Andrew Knoll,
Daily News,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Carry through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carry%20through. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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