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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
The Trump administration’s drive to slash government spending on everything from the arts to cancer research also includes efforts to carry through on the Republican Party’s long-standing goal of ending federal funding for NPR, the nation’s public radio network, and PBS, its television counterpart.
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Josh Shepperd, The Conversation, 2 May 2025
The momentum has carried through into the early months of 2025, said the bank, citing Urban Sports Club’s acquisition by Wellhub for $2.4 billion and the Disney-Fubu pending merger of sports streaming assets.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 1 May 2025
In the immediate term, Britain hopes Trump will carry through with his vow Sunday to resume sharing intelligence with Ukraine after suspending it last week, before addressing it addresses the issue of the U.S. resuming military aid, the Times U.K. also reported.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
Their bathroom floor also pooled with water after showering, and noise from other apartments, like the shrill beeps of a low-battery smoke detector next door, carried through the paper-thin walls.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 22 Apr. 2025
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Josh Shepperd, The Conversation, 2 May 2025
The momentum has carried through into the early months of 2025, said the bank, citing Urban Sports Club’s acquisition by Wellhub for $2.4 billion and the Disney-Fubu pending merger of sports streaming assets.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 1 May 2025
In the immediate term, Britain hopes Trump will carry through with his vow Sunday to resume sharing intelligence with Ukraine after suspending it last week, before addressing it addresses the issue of the U.S. resuming military aid, the Times U.K. also reported.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
Their bathroom floor also pooled with water after showering, and noise from other apartments, like the shrill beeps of a low-battery smoke detector next door, carried through the paper-thin walls.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carry through
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Wisdom is what allows critical care physicians like me not just to recite a definition of pneumonia but to sit with a family in crisis and interpret what that pneumonia means for the life of their loved one, who now needs the ventilator to survive.—
Venktesh Ramnath,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2025
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Having thrived on the continent for 15 million years, pigeons couldn’t survive a mere three centuries of the free market.—
Dan Flores,
Time,
29 May 2025
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The Trump administration is carrying out a hard-line immigration policy to remove millions of undocumented immigrants.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
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Subcommittee members are expected to explore how sanctuary policies, local non-cooperation, and political activism may be interfering with the agency’s ability to carry out its mission.—
Heather Hunter,
The Washington Examiner,
19 May 2025
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That being said, this will all depend on a few things: whether the writers actually want to put a focus on that relationship and whether Gubler will be sticking around much longer.—
Jeremy Hanna,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 May 2025
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The water started pouring in at about 5:30 p.m. and staff stuck around until about 11 p.m. to hose and clear the basement.—
Sofi Zeman,
Kansas City Star,
21 May 2025
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Brown is happy the game will be at CSUN instead of in the South Bay, where the previous two finals were played (at Cal State Dominguez Hills in 2023 and at Long Beach State last spring when Carson prevailed 1-0 in 14 innings despite Moorman’s 19 strikeouts).—
Steve Galluzzo,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
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The only question was whether someone else would beat him to it. Somer prevailed.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
28 May 2025
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This not only fulfills regulatory requirements but also reassures investors about the company's commitment to safeguarding assets and information.—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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Ultimately, hundreds of thousands of potential buyers chose not to fulfill their orders, and many of them could have had reasons related to the EV's design flaws.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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“Carry through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carry%20through. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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