pulled through

verb

Definition of pulled throughnext
past tense of pull through
1
as in came around

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2
as in held out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulled through
  1. continued
  2. withstood
  3. lasted
Verb
  • Crosby continued his nearly 20-year assault on the Philadelphia Flyers with a 4-point outburst as the Penguins rolled to a 7-3 victory at PPG Paints Arena in their final game before the Christmas break.
    Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • While Jones has found less success to this point in his rookie season, Mitchell has only continued to increase his impact on the team.
    Nick Crain, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of continued
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  • Their home—which had withstood previous natural disasters—was one of more than a thousand that was razed in the administrative region.
    Chad de Guzman, TIME, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The tights withstood rubbing with Velcro, resulting in only minor pilling but no visible holes.
    L.A. Hubilla, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of withstood
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  • The conversation lasted so long, five or six hours, that Leavitt’s dad, Jared, fell asleep.
    Doug Haller, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Westphal lasted seven games into that third season.
    Joe Davidson, Sacramento Bee, 6 Jan. 2025
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Thesaurus Entries Near pulled through

pulled the wool over one's eyes

pulled through

pulled together

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