carry over
Example Sentences
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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
“We have another game in two days, then the next four or five games are definitely winnable, so carry over the positives from this game.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
They should not, however, be expected to carry over this nuanced perception of racism in other settings.
From Slate ● May 28, 2026
The Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission are each budgeted to carry over 400 antitrust attorneys.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 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
