as in to fulfil
to carry through (as a process) to completion
carried out the task efficiently and cheerfully
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Recent Examples of carry out
Ukraine said this week that Russian troops were already carrying out a new offensive.
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David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
Companies such as Apple, which carries out 90 percent of its iPhone manufacturing in China, are set to benefit from the exemptions.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
Detailed scouting reports were compiled while extensive due diligence was carried out to assess whether the then-2o-year-old had physically recovered from a complicated ACL injury.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Freeman has compiled a list of more than 100 direct consequences of the cuts, including one rural health department in the Midwest that can no longer carry out immunization services.
—Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 11 Apr. 2025
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David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
Companies such as Apple, which carries out 90 percent of its iPhone manufacturing in China, are set to benefit from the exemptions.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
Detailed scouting reports were compiled while extensive due diligence was carried out to assess whether the then-2o-year-old had physically recovered from a complicated ACL injury.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Freeman has compiled a list of more than 100 direct consequences of the cuts, including one rural health department in the Midwest that can no longer carry out immunization services.
—Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carry out
Verb
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Anyone who doesn’t fulfill those traits won’t qualify for further examination.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
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Any individuals who do fulfill those three traits are then assessed by a list of factors, including self-admission, criminal conduct and communications.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
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But while most saw the moment as a liberating one for women, Horsell saw it as another instance of a female playing top-level sport without the necessary support to perform at her best.—
Asif Burhan,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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To perform a squat pulse, start with your feet hip-width apart.—
Jordan Smith,
SELF,
14 Apr. 2025
Verb
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His lawyers claimed that executing him would violate the Eighth Amendment, which protects against forms of cruel and unusual punishment.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Evidence that authorities collected while executing the warrant was transferred back to Cumberland County.—
Audrey Conklin,
FOXNews.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Beyond its commercial success, the production has generated substantial cultural impact, sparking over 3.8 million social media mentions in the first quarter of 2025 and achieving an 84% Net Sentiment Rate – the highest in its category.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 Apr. 2025
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However, his words were meaningful because Tiger knows how hard the now 5-time major winner has worked to achieve this goal.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Here’s hoping these two titans of the game meet one more time in the postseason before they’re done.—
Josh Yohe,
New York Times,
18 Apr. 2025
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But another South Florida spot did: Itamae Ao, a Nikkei-style Peruvian-Japanese spot in Miami, earned its first Michelin star.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
18 Apr. 2025
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Rebellions had made a name for itself with its energy-efficient AI computer chips with a range of applications, from high-frequency trading to supporting large language model tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT.—
John Kang,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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The traffic alert was reported Monday at 5:22 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 8:32 p.m. Past Incidents in the last 12 hours: There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.—
Kansas City Star Bot,
Kansas City Star,
15 Apr. 2025
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She was eventually carried off the court.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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She was carried off by multiple people with the Trojans leading 13-2.—
Beth Harris,
Baltimore Sun,
25 Mar. 2025
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After pulling off two trades for offensive linemen Jonah Jackson and Joe Thuney before the free agency legal tampering window opened, the Bears have remained active today.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
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After pulling off the blockbuster trade to acquire star wide receiver DK Metcalf from the Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh has one of the best wideout duos in the league.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Carry out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carry%20out. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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