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follow through

[fol-oh-throo, -throo] / ˈfɒl oʊˌθru, -ˈθru /
VERB
bring to a conclusion
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Antonyms
WEAK
leave not finish


NOUN
action of completing something
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It’s not always easy to follow through with your ABCs.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

There’s no written, enforceable guarantee anywhere I can find that Ellison would follow through.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

But whether these governments follow through on these admittedly vague pledges, and whether that results in material change in the Middle East, is at least partly beside the point.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

"We are finally seeing a follow through to intervention by some meaningful expectation on the policy front."

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

He sees, he knows, but he doesn’t follow through.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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