carry over
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Those questions carry over to the review announced Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
"The biggest worry was that they were going to suffocate in the smoke, but the smoke did carry over them," he said, confirming the animals had survived.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
U.S. stocks hit some turbulence in June, and that seemed to carry over into early July, as a powerful momentum trade centered on semiconductor stocks hit a speed bump.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
They should not, however, be expected to carry over this nuanced perception of racism in other settings.
From Slate ● May 28, 2026
Mary took some flat bread and cheese and some sweet, thirst-quenching red fruits, wrapped them in a cloth, and tied a cord around it for one of them to carry over a shoulder.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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