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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
That early itch carried through to college, graduate school and a corporate career in accounting.
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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
Jaxon Knopf, Rhys Mulligan, and Nina Barker-Francis will assume the roles of Harry, Ron, and Hermione respectively, beginning in audiobook four and carrying through to the epic conclusion.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 10 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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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
Jaxon Knopf, Rhys Mulligan, and Nina Barker-Francis will assume the roles of Harry, Ron, and Hermione respectively, beginning in audiobook four and carrying through to the epic conclusion.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 10 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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Although exact details have yet to be released, people familiar with the matter told the Associated Press that Hamas is expected to release all 20 surviving hostages this weekend, while Israeli forces begin withdrawing from most of Gaza.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
9 Oct. 2025
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The death of a long-term spouse has been associated with illness and even death in the surviving partner.—
Dan Heching,
CNN Money,
8 Oct. 2025
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To carry out her vision, McMahon has brought on at least 20 political appointees from ultraconservative think tanks and advocacy groups eager to de-emphasize public schools, which have educated students for roughly 200 years.—
Megan O’Matz,
ProPublica,
8 Oct. 2025
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The company’s inspectors carry out regular and thorough checks on the workshops selected and employed by Tod’s.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
8 Oct. 2025
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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
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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
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The Kissinger visit coincided with the ending of the ban on political parties in Spain, imposed in 1939 after General Franco’s Nationalists prevailed in the Spanish Civil War.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Oct. 2025
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The team that wins the first two games of a best-of-five series prevails 89% of the time.—
Barry M. Bloom,
Sportico.com,
8 Oct. 2025
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For the previous two games in this National League Division Series, the Dodgers had fulfilled the task that kept their coaches and staff up late at night.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
9 Oct. 2025
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Yeah, but again, so fulfilling creatively.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Carry through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carry%20through. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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