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as in comes around
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as in holds out
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulls through
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If there’s a will to make money during the most globally significant event that only comes around twice a decade, then there’s a way to design marketing campaigns skirting the line of trademark infringement.—
Lilian Raji,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026 -
Moore argues the city should be doing annual sand management, rather than scraping for funds and coming up short each time the larger-scale project comes around.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
18 June 2026
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Wilson holds out hope that federal lawmakers will amend their law to allow hemp sales to continue, though any such change faces an uphill battle.—
Robert McCoppin,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2026
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Upon arrival, a staffer holds out a tray of tropical popsicles as a first touch of hospitality.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The tension between the longtime rivals eventually comes to a head in a roping competition, where the two Dutton ranch hands make quick work and walk away with a victory.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
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When a push comes to shove … trust your gut.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
10 May 2026
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Nava’s specific approach to reining in rogue behavior by AI agents is the creation of an escrow service that holds on to funds until an agent proposes a transaction.—
Jack Kubinec,
Fortune,
14 Apr. 2026
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The camera holds on them mid-ascent.—
JP Mangalindan,
Time,
27 Jan. 2026
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There's one specific savings account type that sticks out in today's elevated interest rate environment.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Another photo shows the duo sitting side by side as the author sticks out her tongue.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
12 June 2026
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The resting of players isn’t going away, particularly as sports science continues to emphasize recovery and injury prevention.—
Nick Friedell,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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Yet, outside Ashton, which has attracted national journalists for its rail links to London and high footfall, life in the other small towns which make up the constituency continues much the same.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
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And that rule no longer exists.—
Barry Svrluga,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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Its entire sensor architecture exists to model the HPO axis—the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian system, the hormonal feedback loop that governs nearly every dimension of female physiology.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
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“Pulls through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulls%20through. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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