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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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“I think historically speaking, the vast majority of people who commit these kind of offenses and who follow through on mass shooting incidents are generally male,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

In audio from a 2023 event, Tebow encouraged people who had signed up for additional classes to follow through with the commitment.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

UVU President Jon Anderson said the university must "learn from the findings of this review, and follow through on its recommendations".

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

“Our responsibility is to care for our community, learn from the findings of this review, and follow through on its recommendations,” UVU President Jon Anderson said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

This was unlikely to be one of those times when our parents issued a punishment and then forgot to follow through on it.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon


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