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as in coming to
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as in holding out
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulling through
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But Mills wants to assure fans of the first family of reality television, that The Kardashians is not coming to an end and Season 8, which has not yet been announced, is currently shooting and will premiere early next year.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
23 Apr. 2026 -
Hundreds of new jobs are coming to Gary, Indiana.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Vahidi is believed to hold hard-line views more likely to be associated with holding out for additional American concessions in negotiations, continuing to hold the Strait of Hormuz hostage to impose economic penalties across the globe, and refusing to give up their nuclear program.—
Mike Brest,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Apr. 2026
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The gap between those people and the 80% still holding out isn’t philosophical.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
16 Apr. 2026
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Career changers are coming around.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
13 Apr. 2026
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Koch opted to share a highlight of coming around the far side of the moon.—
Tariq Malik,
Space.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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The knife sticking out of him has Siri’s DNA on it.—
Sandra Dallas,
Denver Post,
19 Apr. 2026
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That's Hersh with a bone sticking out of his left forearm, being forced into a pickup truck.—
Anderson Cooper,
CBS News,
19 Apr. 2026
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As the price of gas in California pushes toward $6 a gallon, Bay Area drivers are holding on for a miracle.—
Kara St. Cyr,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Amid all that, Varsity Blues — about a Texas high-school football team rebelling against its abusive coach and holding on to one last gasp of glory before graduation — got a little lost.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Pulling through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulling%20through. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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