carrying through 1 of 2

carrying through

2 of 2

verb

present participle of carry through

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrying through
Verb
  • People whose behavior and beliefs align with their company's prevailing culture may benefit from sharing more about themselves at work, Chamorro-Premuzic says.
    Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
  • As other potential suitors circle, the prevailing opinion is that WBD is PSKY’s to lose, especially given that a key financial backer of Paramount is Larry Ellison, the Oracle co-founder who is currently the second richest person on the planet.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Currently, Undersheriff Dan Perea, appointed by Corpus last year, is carrying out sheriff duties.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
  • But finding and carrying out the plan proved challenging.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The key to surviving the candy-heavy months is about balancing your sweet treats with protective measures.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Kali and the cubs’ dad, Arnold, made Audubon Zoo history by becoming the first lion pair to have three surviving cubs in a litter.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • But sticking around doesn’t mean wages and salaries have to stagnate.
    Cathy Bussewitz, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • For new creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli, the flip-flop trend is sticking around next year.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Also, Southern California visits Nebraska with both sides holding on for dear life.
    Jordan Mendoza, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Record levels of burnout — a seven-year high, with 61% of employees reporting at least moderate burnout — suggest many are simply holding on.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The overnight storm was likely triggered by a glancing CME arrival that combined with lingering effects from a high-speed solar wind stream, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC).
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Indeed, households, especially low-income ones, still face challenges affording basic goods and services due to lingering high prices.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Carrying through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrying%20through. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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