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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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As such, there’s no clarity yet about what will and will not be permitted when the World Cup comes around, assuming the sport is in a position to implement restrictions by then.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
2 Mar. 2026 -
Brannon said the mosquitoes could multiply by the time summer comes around.—
Michele Gile,
CBS News,
24 Feb. 2026
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But seemingly by sheer willpower, Meredith holds out her hand, which sends the liquid back in the opposite direction toward Britani.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
5 Nov. 2025
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Here’s hoping the good weather holds out for at least a few more weeks.—
Jess Fleming,
Twin Cities,
16 Oct. 2025
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The blue Ford quickly comes to a full stop and Martinez is pulled from the vehicle and handcuffed by multiple officers.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Mar. 2026
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That’s where all the behind-the-scenes work Cocroft does comes to the forefront.—
Paul Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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The camera holds on them mid-ascent.—
JP Mangalindan,
Time,
27 Jan. 2026
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Another option is to take an old towel and pull it underneath the couch so a little of the towel sticks out on either side.—
Wendy Rose Gould,
Martha Stewart,
20 Feb. 2026
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What’s your biggest memory that sticks out from making that movie?—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
8 Feb. 2026
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The war with Iran continues to cause aviation chaos in the Middle East and beyond as some of the world’s busiest airports attempt to manage the fallout of airspace closures, with only a limited number of flights now departing the region.—
Marnie Hunter,
CNN Money,
4 Mar. 2026
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The Gunter continues to expand its offerings, with a music studio in the works that promises to build on the hotel’s legendary musical legacy.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 Mar. 2026
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And finally, the Universe today exists in a state where the quantum vacuum — the zero-point energy of empty space — is non-zero.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
5 Mar. 2026
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Miraculously, the same optical stabilization that exists in cameras and camera lenses also now appears in binoculars.—
Matt Morris,
Space.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Pulls through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulls%20through. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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