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as in to hold out
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Recent Examples of pull through
At this stage of the transition, as brands double down on pulling through early-to-market Next Gen materials, incentives are all the more important.
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Nicole Rycroft, Sourcing Journal, 19 May 2025
The driver slowed down and pulled through a parking lot before changing directions and heading north on Route 30 back toward the intersection with Route 31.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2025
She was given a 2% chance of survival, but pulled through.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 2 May 2025
While there was danger of paralysis or worse, Karpen pulled through.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2025
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Nicole Rycroft, Sourcing Journal, 19 May 2025
The driver slowed down and pulled through a parking lot before changing directions and heading north on Route 30 back toward the intersection with Route 31.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2025
She was given a 2% chance of survival, but pulled through.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 2 May 2025
While there was danger of paralysis or worse, Karpen pulled through.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pull through
Verb
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The New York Giants' WR is reportedly holding out for a contract extension.—
Justin Grasso,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 June 2025
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Verbeek negotiated a three-year bridge deal with both Zegras and his close friend Jamie Drysdale as both held out well into training camp of a 2023-24 campaign in which both sustained multiple injuries.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
23 June 2025
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Goldschmidt hit a lot earlier in the season and Grisham produced better power numbers than Soto’s with the Mets and Cody Bellinger came around.—
Mike Lupica,
New York Daily News,
20 June 2025
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At the Christian Science Monitor’s reporter breakfast, Steve Bannon said that MAGA voters would come around on whatever decision Trump made.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
18 June 2025
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Inter Miami dominated possession 59 percent to 41 percent in the first half, Palmeiras took 10 shots, but just one on goal, and Miami hung on to a 1-0 lead at intermission.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
24 June 2025
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Footage surfaced of the Virginia legends hanging on a rooftop in Paris rapping along to the record in front of a crowd of people.—
Armon Sadler,
VIBE.com,
24 June 2025
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The plaintiffs include young adults recovering from mental-health problems, the parents of suicide victims, school districts dealing with phone addiction, local governments, and 29 state attorneys general.—
Charlotte Alter,
Time,
18 June 2025
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On Wednesday, oil futures dropped 3% in 25 minutes in the morning, before recovering throughout the rest of the day.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
18 June 2025
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He was held on a $250,000 bond and was arraigned on Friday morning in Manchester Superior Court.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
20 June 2025
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Not-So-Scary is held on select nights between Aug. 15 and Oct. 31.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 June 2025
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The Venus lander was made to withstand the extremely harsh conditions of Venus' hostile atmosphere, ESA experts have said, and was designed to take 300 G's of acceleration and 100 atmospheres of pressure.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
23 June 2025
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These included rules for building homes higher off the ground to avoid future flooding and using stronger construction methods to withstand extreme weather events.—
Ivis García,
The Conversation,
20 June 2025
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As the co-chairman continues to push the need to channel that inner 10-year-old, the episode switches to home movie footage of the players as kids, interspersed with match action from the game against Charlton.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
27 June 2025
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Our hope is that New Yorkers will continue to keep this dynamic city the capital of capitalism.—
Time,
Time,
26 June 2025
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She was found on the ground near the lifeguard stand with an umbrella stake that had pierced the front of her left shoulder and was sticking out the back of her arm by about 1 foot, Asbury Park Fire Chief Kevin Keddy told ABC News.—
Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
25 June 2025
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Fellow lifeguards found the young woman lying on the ground near the lifeguard stand with an umbrella stake through her left shoulder and sticking out the back of her arm by about a foot, Asbury Park Fire Chief Kevin Keddy told Fox News Digital.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
25 June 2025
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“Pull through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pull%20through. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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