1
as in to survive
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2
as in to carry out
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Recent Examples of carry through
If Trump carries through with his threat of targeting China with economic measures and engages in more saber rattling, the resulting political tension between the two states will inevitably encourage hostility between their respective peoples.
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Yan Xuetong, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2024
That sense of forward momentum carries through the finale, which ends with coming attractions for more episodes.
—Margaret Lyons, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Slight caramel and toasted oak notes carry through to a balanced mouthfeel, making this an easy sipper with the chops to hold its own in a variety of cocktails.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
That absurdity carries through as this tongue-in-cheek adventure takes Saira out of her comfort zone in more ways than one.
—David Opie, IndieWire, 18 Feb. 2025
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Yan Xuetong, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2024
That sense of forward momentum carries through the finale, which ends with coming attractions for more episodes.
—Margaret Lyons, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Slight caramel and toasted oak notes carry through to a balanced mouthfeel, making this an easy sipper with the chops to hold its own in a variety of cocktails.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
That absurdity carries through as this tongue-in-cheek adventure takes Saira out of her comfort zone in more ways than one.
—David Opie, IndieWire, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carry through
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It’s supposed to be a joyous occasion, when families gather for feasts and purchase new clothes for children — but most of Gaza’s 2 million Palestinians are just trying to survive.—
Tia Goldenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2025
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It’s supposed to be a joyous occasion when families feast and purchase new clothes for children, but most of Gaza’s 2 million people are just trying to survive.—
Wafaa Shurafa,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2025
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Cox had said Greenpeace carried out a scheme to stop the pipeline’s construction.—
Jack Dura,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2025
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The men are suspected of carrying out house burglaries, according to G1, which reported that the vehicle was involved in a burglary last week.—
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arkansasonline.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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Disney spent above $250 million on the tentpole before marketing expenses, so the family film needs to stick around in global cinemas to justify its price tag.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
23 Mar. 2025
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Some memories however, should stick around as reminders of where some of the biggest games of today originated from, allowing developers to recall a time when protagonists were allowed to rage without having to ask for forgiveness afterward.—
Diego Argüello,
Rolling Stone,
22 Mar. 2025
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And neither a coach nor his communications staff can control the prevailing narrative in outside media, or prevent anything outside a closed locker room from being seen, heard, recorded and posted by somebody and becoming viral, as was the case in the tunnel in Raleigh’s Lenovo Center.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
29 Mar. 2025
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Late Thursday morning, a festive cheer prevailed among tens of thousands of folks downtown.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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But rather than a breakdown in the constitutional order, this jostling fulfills the Framers’ design for the separation of powers, which encourages conflict between the branches of government.—
Robert J. Delahunty,
National Review,
26 Mar. 2025
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For these platforms to fulfill their intended purpose and develop thriving communities, users must be able to post authentically to their audiences with relevant results.—
Rodger Desai,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Carry through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carry%20through. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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