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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Look, girls, shape folds over and pulls through itself
so that
first becomes last
and an end
becomes a fresh start
in an instant.
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Rae Armantrout, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
Still, the generosity of many Americans could pull through, at least for a short while.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 June 2025
However, both dogs were fighters and pulled through, Vaiden said.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 5 June 2025
This can help ensure everyone pulls through together.
—Niki Jorgensen, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
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Rae Armantrout, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
Still, the generosity of many Americans could pull through, at least for a short while.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 June 2025
However, both dogs were fighters and pulled through, Vaiden said.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 5 June 2025
This can help ensure everyone pulls through together.
—Niki Jorgensen, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
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“Pull through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20through. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.
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