pulls through

Definition of pulls throughnext
present tense third-person singular of pull through

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulls through
Verb
  • When fall comes around, students at Georgia's 25 public colleges and universities will see a small rise in their tuition.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The Sunday incident comes around a week after the Italian coast guard found 19 bodies and rescued 58 people when intercepting a dinghy filled with migrants about 80 nautical miles from Lampedusa.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The gamble that Dallas plays in this instance is if Pickens holds out from voluntary and mandatory offseason activities until a long-term deal is worked out.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Trade deadline season always holds out some hope, as well as rampant rumor-mongering, that something big will happen and the B’s were the subject of much talk.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sandra Lok also comes to First Thursday with her golden retriever, Grant.
    Mikayla Bunnell, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Humiliation comes to them naturally.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • The camera holds on them mid-ascent.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Stevens sticks out like a sore thumb in this price range as a value play.
    Dennis Esser, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2026
  • One particularly hilarious example sticks out to Kaufman, to this day.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Model data continues to show a line of showers stretching from the east to the west, developing this afternoon to the north of Pittsburgh.
    Ron Smiley, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Article continues below About an hour after each launch, the Falcon 9 upper stage deployed its cargo, sending the satellites on track to join the SpaceX low Earth orbit megaconstellation.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Alongside the ongoing threat of rising waters, an isolated risk for severe thunderstorms exists on Thursday as this stubborn weather pattern continues.
    Ahmad Bajjey, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • While the necessary technology already exists, the study highlights that success hinges on new governance and infrastructure to coordinate the agriculture, waste, and energy sectors.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Pulls through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulls%20through. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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