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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The film follows four misfits as they are pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld, a cubic land that puts your imagination to the test.
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Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Seattle will have the best chance to pull through if Rusnak can deliver another solid performance.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Fine pulled through, thanks to Trump’s political support and grassroots efforts.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Look, girls, shape folds over and pulls through itself
so that
first becomes last
and an end
becomes a fresh start
in an instant.
—Rae Armantrout, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
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Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Seattle will have the best chance to pull through if Rusnak can deliver another solid performance.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Fine pulled through, thanks to Trump’s political support and grassroots efforts.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Look, girls, shape folds over and pulls through itself
so that
first becomes last
and an end
becomes a fresh start
in an instant.
—Rae Armantrout, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
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“Pull through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20through. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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