come through
verb
came through; come through; coming through; comes through
1
: to do what is needed or expected
came through in the clutch
2
a
: to be expressed
a writer whose personality comes through clearly in her writing
b
: to be communicated
a message that came through loud and clear
With the press of a tiny button on the aid, sound comes through to people with impaired hearing with even greater clarity than can be heard by someone with normal hearing.—
Jane E. Brody
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The legend of Two Lovers Point is a timeless, bittersweet tale of eternal love and every year, thousands of locals and visitors come through and celebrate their love while enjoying one of the best views on Guam.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Countermeasures swiftly came through from the U.S.′ trading partners.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 16 Mar. 2025
Coming out of the break for the 4 Nations Face-Off, Suzuki mentioned watching the first Canada-USA game at Bell Centre, the incredible atmosphere in the building that was coming through his screen, and wondering what that would be like for his team in his building.
—Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
It's been a never-failing spring of talent that has come through that show ...
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Countermeasures swiftly came through from the U.S.′ trading partners.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 16 Mar. 2025
Coming out of the break for the 4 Nations Face-Off, Suzuki mentioned watching the first Canada-USA game at Bell Centre, the incredible atmosphere in the building that was coming through his screen, and wondering what that would be like for his team in his building.
—Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
It's been a never-failing spring of talent that has come through that show ...
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Come through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20through. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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