pulls through

Definition of pulls throughnext
present tense third-person singular of pull through
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulls through
Verb
  • Every so often, an amazing sale that’s absolutely worth dropping everything to shop comes around.
    Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
  • When winter comes around, there’s ice skating and snow tubing plus all kinds of any-season activities and events to keep the whole family well entertained.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • The owner who holds out for yesterday’s pricing can discover that extended vacancy carries a cost that is far greater than a small concession would have been.
    Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
  • The gamble that Dallas plays in this instance is if Pickens holds out from voluntary and mandatory offseason activities until a long-term deal is worked out.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When a push comes to shove … trust your gut.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 10 May 2026
  • Sandra Lok also comes to First Thursday with her golden retriever, Grant.
    Mikayla Bunnell, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nava’s specific approach to reining in rogue behavior by AI agents is the creation of an escrow service that holds on to funds until an agent proposes a transaction.
    Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The camera holds on them mid-ascent.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • And although the new addition containing the guest rooms sticks out quite a bit, the original brick structures have been carefully preserved.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • Stradley was also asked if anything in the contract now sticks out as strange to her today.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • As the beaded trend continues its evolution from accessories to apparel, summer 2026 is shaping up to be the season of the beaded swimsuit.
    Lauren Fisher, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
  • The fun continues in the carriages.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • In the documentary, a man running the shelter, who identified himself as Charles Lubajja, tells the undercover reporters that the shelter exists primarily to make money from social media users abroad under false pretenses.
    Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
  • Her thesis is the personal finance advice most women are getting is built for an economy that no longer exists.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 13 May 2026
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“Pulls through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulls%20through. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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