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Definition of carrying throughnext

carrying through

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verb

present participle of carry through

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrying through
Verb
  • Software executives aren't the only ones trying to counter the prevailing narrative.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Adaption Labs represents a significant bet against the prevailing AI industry wisdom that the best way to create more capable AI models is to make the underlying LLMs bigger and train them on more data.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Last week, the topic took center stage again when Mehmet Oz, the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, posted a video accusing Armenian crime groups of carrying out widespread hospice fraud in Los Angeles.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • As Operation Metro Surge got into full swing earlier this month, more than 3,000 federal immigration agents flooded into Minnesota, carrying out sweeping detentions and facing off with protesters in tense confrontations.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This puts a premium on range, payload, and onboard computing power, all while surviving the stresses of carrier launches and recoveries at sea.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The organization’s website states that receiving CPR immediately after the onset can help to double – even triple – the chances of surviving.
    Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Are those customers sticking around?
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Is winter sticking around or is an early spring ahead?
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 28 Jan. 2026
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
  • Experts say a lingering cold air mass across the Midwest could keep temperatures below historical averages well into early spring.
    Brandi D. Addison, IndyStar, 3 Feb. 2026
  • By Monday, any lingering concerns about Warsh or his history of hawkishness had been largely put aside as Wall Street turned its attention to surprisingly strong US manufacturing data.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Carrying through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrying%20through. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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