carry through

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Recent Examples of carry through The primary suite is set apart on the upper floor and functions as a private retreat for rest and relaxation; the palette stays minimal, the lines soften, and the views carry through to the landscape. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2026 The confidence that blossomed from what happened next might well carry through to the tournament itself. Michael Bailey, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026 That’s a fate that befouls most of the heroic cast, who are underserved by a tepid script that can’t bother to locate and carry through coherent character arcs that would give this adventure real emotional weight. Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 31 Mar. 2026 And a lot of those flavors carry through. Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carry through
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carry through
Verb
  • Two men died and one woman survived a helicopter crash leaving a wedding in North Georgia on Friday night, the coroner confirmed.
    Samantha Hogan, AJC.com, 1 June 2026
  • There's no doubt that when temperatures start to rise and approach 90 and 100 degrees Fahrenheit, the only way to survive is to find places with fans or air conditioning, or, if possible, escape to the beach or pool to cool off.
    Marilú Almaguer, Glamour, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • In early May, the administration said in a court filing that federal agencies were still deliberating how to carry out the order.
    Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 28 May 2026
  • The environmental lawsuit is the latest attempt to prevent the governor from carrying out his unpopular return-to-office order.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • However, while some folks may endure lingering nerve pain from a shingles complication called postherpetic neuralgia, that’s not the only stubborn side effect that can stick around after the painful, blistering rash subsides.
    Alyssa Sparacino, Glamour, 29 May 2026
  • The 90% who stuck around, according to him, are spending more—hotel bookings have more than 4x’d year over year, and total engagement has more than doubled in absolute terms.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • If successful, Papapetropoulos believes that these efforts could redefine treatment for conditions linked to the blood-brain barrier, such as multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease, ALS, and stroke, fulfilling his goal to change how these diseases are addressed.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • While the position entails fulfilling four roles, the job of the assessor arguably carries the highest stakes.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • The prevailing aura in Müller’s Polaroids is of dreamy recall.
    James Quandt, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • If San Antonio prevails, league custom suggests the Spurs would still award him championship jewelry in recognition of his contributions earlier in the season.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026

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“Carry through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carry%20through. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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