following through (with)

present participle of follow through (with)

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Verb
  • But the uncertainty became our motivation to grow, learn, and build a fulfilling life from scratch.
    Alex Trias, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Enos said that beginning Monday the company will probably have to focus most of its resources on fulfilling T-shirt orders from Swifties.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Although the Peacock adaptation didn't show a full shot of Gacy in his clown costume, the series included scenes of him talking about his passion for dressing up as a clown and publicly performing as one.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The clip, directed by Adrian Rickard Ennis, splices together footage of Freeman performing and New Mexico’s annual Cerrillos Burro race.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Agentforce allows customers to build AI applications that are capable of taking action and accomplishing tasks with minimal human supervision.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
  • No team has won consecutive World Series since the Yankees got three in a row in 2000, and Los Angeles is now a step closer to accomplishing their goal.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This configuration allows the containerized launcher to work with the ship’s existing sensors, achieving full engagement capability without requiring new hardware.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The win over the Steelers likely meant more to Flacco than achieving the record.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These activists also suggested that none of these celebrities spoke up about Hamas executing Palestinians in the streets of Gaza this week.
    Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
  • While executing a high-risk Coast-to-Coast maneuver, Rollins appeared to have injured his shoulder.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Emergency services are scrambling to find survivors today, with military troops, police and civilian volunteers carrying out door-by-door searches.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
  • In June, the Islamic State was suspected of carrying out a deadly suicide bombing at a Greek Orthodox church in Syria, which killed 22 worshipers and injured 63 others.
    Chris Massaro, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In doing so, Berchtold was able to spend increasing time with Jan, even giving her a job at his furniture store.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • In borrowing from a patchwork of references, and steeping them in a brew both sacred and profane, D’Angelo was doing more than homage.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Khalil Mack and Denzel Perryman were activated, with Denzel starting and making the first tackle.
    Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Pineiro finished off the second half’s opening drive with a 43-yard field goal, pushing the lead to 13-3 and making him 17-of-17 on field-goal attempts since replacing Jake Moody in Week 2.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Following through (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/following%20through%20%28with%29. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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