PUTS THROUGH Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

puts through

verb

present tense third-person singular of put through

as in fulfills

to carry through (as a process) to completion the incoming university president is vowing to put through the sort of sweeping changes that will propel the school into the top tier academically

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Petite and portable, the South Seas Rattan Side Cart fulfills the desire for a bedside table that’s slightly out of the ordinary.

— Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 13 July 2026
If Young fulfills the Wizards’ expectations, the criticisms of his new contract will begin to fade.

— Josh Robbins, New York Times, 11 July 2026

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Sherman performs cult-favorite live stand-up shows under the moniker Sarah Squirm and has been with Saturday Night Live for five seasons, beginning in 2021.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 July 2026
The company says Inkling doesn't top the benchmarks but performs well across a range of tasks, including reasoning and coding.

— Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 16 July 2026

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But Fortune’s thoughtful little charmer accomplishes the tricky task of dramatizing trauma and healing in terms accessible to all ages.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 10 July 2026
In the end, this revocable trust plus two single-member LLCs structure probably accomplishes no more than to provide a temporary speed bump for creditors.

— Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

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Iran’s hardline regime achieves a victory of sorts simply by enduring and surviving.

— Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
While the company sells valuable patient monitoring devices and has strong positions inside hospitals, its margins lag what Danaher typically achieves.

— Harvey Stober, CNBC, 16 July 2026

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The superintendent heads up the California Department of Education, carries out policies set by the state Board of Education and is an ex-officio member of the state’s higher education governing boards.

— Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Hitler comes to power; Lajos, by now a regional administrator, reluctantly carries out the Nazis’ orders, consigning the local Jewish population to death; Ilona and her husband flee to America by way of Switzerland.

— Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2026

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