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as in to survive
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as in to carry out
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Recent Examples of carry through
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.
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Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 31 Mar. 2026
And a lot of those flavors carry through.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
The different color schemes carry through to the keyboard, the bottom cover’s rubber feet, and many macOS interface elements, such as scroll wheels and confirmation buttons—a bit of real, nifty polish.
—Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
When team members feel supported and engaged, that pride tends to carry through to the property.
—Molly Burford, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2026
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Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 31 Mar. 2026
And a lot of those flavors carry through.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
The different color schemes carry through to the keyboard, the bottom cover’s rubber feet, and many macOS interface elements, such as scroll wheels and confirmation buttons—a bit of real, nifty polish.
—Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
When team members feel supported and engaged, that pride tends to carry through to the property.
—Molly Burford, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for carry through
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carry through
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But without Dosunmu, the prospect of surviving this first-round series that is worthy of a West Finals matchup would be nonexistent.—
Sam Amick,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Baseball regional winners included Orangewood Christian, Deltona Trinity, and TFA, which scored 4 runs in the bottom of the 7th to survive.—
Steve Gorches,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Apr. 2026
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Similar inspections have already been carried out, following news of Russia’s formal return to the Biennale for the first time since its invasion of Ukraine.—
Devorah Lauter,
ARTnews.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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In October, a 13-year-old was arrested after allegedly writing a threat online to carry out a shooting at Renaissance Charter School at Plantation, the police department said at the time.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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Reynaldo López is out for now, but does JR Ritchie stick around in lieu of, say, Martín Pérez?—
Chad Bishop,
AJC.com,
1 May 2026
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The funnel neck style -- a high, stand collar that often involves a zipper or button element -- was prevalent in fall 2025 and has since stuck around, particularly as a design element on some of our favorite spring jackets.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 May 2026
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In Sirak’s view, the role is not simply to fulfill requests, but to understand the business logic behind them.—
Ethan Stone,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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Ehrenreich has since pursued a lower-profile career, though a fulfilling one, with memorable supporting performances in films like Oppenheimer, as a skeptical aide, and Weapons, as a mustachioed cop.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
29 Apr. 2026
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Researchers' prevailing theory is that all of those factors act on our gut — specifically, says Marshall, the composition of our microbiome, and the bacteria and myriad microorganisms living there.—
Yuki Noguchi,
NPR,
27 Apr. 2026
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Pentagon officials have warned that the deficits jeopardized the military’s ability to prevail in a hypothetical conflict against Russia or China.—
Michael Scherer,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Carry through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carry%20through. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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