pull through
verb
pulled through; pulling through; pulls through
: to survive a dangerous or difficult situation
: to help survive a dangerous or difficult situation
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Sadly, Thomas, who was also the Savage rapper’s first manager, didn’t pull through.
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 1 Nov. 2024
Thankfully, Nora pulled through the surgery and shared what seemed like a telling memory of Owen’s dad.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 3 Oct. 2024
The first to pull through are likely to be the first-tier municipal regions (from Shanghai and Beijing to Guangdong).
—Dan Steinbock, Foreign Affairs, 18 Mar. 2015
Fortunately, all our supporters helped Gator pull through with their donations.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 1 Nov. 2024
Thankfully, Nora pulled through the surgery and shared what seemed like a telling memory of Owen’s dad.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 3 Oct. 2024
The first to pull through are likely to be the first-tier municipal regions (from Shanghai and Beijing to Guangdong).
—Dan Steinbock, Foreign Affairs, 18 Mar. 2015
Fortunately, all our supporters helped Gator pull through with their donations.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024
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“Pull through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20through. Accessed 7 Nov. 2024.
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