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as in to hold out
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Recent Examples of pull through
The final view of the deeply flawed protector is his covered body pulled through the snow to Jackson by horse.
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
The face of a dog who had been at an animal shelter for nearly two years left viewers heartbroken, but the power of social media pulled through for the canine.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
The movie, based on the video game of the same name, centers around four misfits who are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025
The story follows a group of misfits who are pulled through a portal into a cubic world and guided by an expert crafter named Steve (Black).
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 2 Apr. 2025
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
The face of a dog who had been at an animal shelter for nearly two years left viewers heartbroken, but the power of social media pulled through for the canine.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
The movie, based on the video game of the same name, centers around four misfits who are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025
The story follows a group of misfits who are pulled through a portal into a cubic world and guided by an expert crafter named Steve (Black).
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pull through
Verb
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The incredibly high expense has many homeowners holding out for Elevate Florida funding.—
Denise Hruby,
Miami Herald,
21 May 2025
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Israel would trade several hostages for a temporary truce; Hamas is holding out for a permanent deal.—
Catie Edmondson,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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But they are expected to make changed when the end-of-July trade deadline comes around.—
Dan Schlossberg,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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Seems like old collaborators are coming around to explore Del Toro’s acting arsenal more fully.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
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Artwork Artwork is not just for hanging on the walls, small pieces are perfect for displaying on cabinet shelves.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 May 2025
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The impish yet cute plushies are a global sensation among Gen Z and even those older, often hanging on handbags, backpacks and belt loops.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN Money,
17 May 2025
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The sector is still recovering from the profound disruptions caused by the pandemic, labor strikes, and more recently, the wildfires in Los Angeles… Any system, in my view, should encourage cooperation — not competition at the expense of others.—
Mandalit del Barco,
NPR,
13 May 2025
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Shell casings were recovered at the Greenwood Street scene and ballistic evidence from the van.—
Richard Requena,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2025
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Senior Democrats monthly luncheon and meeting will be held on May 19 at Golden Corral, located at 2605 W. Pleasant Crossing Drive in Rogers.—
Deb Harvell,
Arkansas Online,
18 May 2025
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This frame, the tune appears on a trio of lists, holding on within the top 10 on each of them.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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Last year, adding to their arsenal, the aquarium received several elkhorn corals from Honduras that appeared to withstand hotter-than-normal temperatures.—
Max Chesnes,
Sun Sentinel,
18 May 2025
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Oettinger had made seven short-handed saves after 40 minutes, withstanding a late second-period flurry from the Jets, including four near-goals from Gabriel Vilardi alone, but ultimately his 31-save performance wasn’t enough.—
Murat Ates,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
Verb
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According to a fundraiser created by her sister, Dallas Jimenez, her family continues to seek answers in her disappearance and death.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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Grateful Dead will continue their anniversary celebrations with a massive box set that’s out on May 30.—
Matthew Strauss,
Pitchfork,
21 May 2025
Verb
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Her few attempts at straight tension, especially a slightly bizarre final confrontation with Amalric’s angry husband figure, stick out from an otherwise playful feature.—
Guilherme Jacobs,
IndieWire,
21 May 2025
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Outside linebacker Brian Burns sticks out as the most logical restructure candidate.—
Dan Duggan,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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“Pull through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pull%20through. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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