carries through

Definition of carries throughnext
present tense third-person singular of carry through

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for carries through
Verb
  • The person who survives the abyss is the one with a dozen people standing at the top holding a rope.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
  • President Jimmy Carter’s determination and discipline achieved the historic 1978 Camp David peace between Egypt and Israel, which still survives.
    Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Noem testified during a shutdown during a war Noem’s testimony came during a shutdown at DHS as Democrats demand changes to the way Trump carries out his immigration agenda.
    Garrett Downs, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The country already carries out around 5,000-7,000 returns per year, but with around 40,000-50,000 new arrivals each year, roughly half of whose asylum applications are rejected, Plevris said the current rate of return was not enough.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But if a court reaches a different interpretation of a legal question, that determination prevails.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • By backing multiple candidates, Uber appears to be positioning itself to maintain influence regardless of which candidate ultimately prevails.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After-dark travel also fulfills the growing demand for novel adventures, because these days, a pristine night sky is especially rare.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Libra September 23 – October 22 What sort of art fulfils your soul?
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • At least, as long as Kennedy sticks around.
    Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Finishing third in a tough District 25-5A, don’t be surprised if Liberty Hill sticks around in the Division II playoffs.
    Colby Gordon, Austin American Statesman, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Deocampo also is the co-founder of ARKADE, a 25-member K-pop dance team that performs throughout Southern California.
    Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Later Saturday, Wiseman and Glover planned to take a turn at manually piloting the Orion capsule to help engineers better understand how the spacecraft performs in flight and to provide hands-on feedback for future Artemis astronauts.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Carries through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carries%20through. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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