go through
verb
went through; gone through; going through; goes through
1
: to continue firmly or obstinately to the end
I was going through with it if it killed me—
A. W. Long
A. W. Long2
a
: to receive approval or sanction : pass
b
: to come to a desired or satisfactory conclusion
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Looking back at 2023 and early 2024, FANG went through two other volatile stretches.
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What travelers should know: Yes, border control can go through your phone.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
Of course, the film goes through a lot of heavy things, heavy subjects, history, personal drama and so on.
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Individual periods are allowed and the team can go through a walk-through.
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CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
What travelers should know: Yes, border control can go through your phone.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
Of course, the film goes through a lot of heavy things, heavy subjects, history, personal drama and so on.
—David Opie, IndieWire, 26 Mar. 2025
Individual periods are allowed and the team can go through a walk-through.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for go through
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“Go through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20through. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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