follow through
Example Sentences
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Due to her bereavement, she said she did "not follow through with the appeal" to the Planning Inspectorate, which dismissed her initial application in 2022 as she "did not attend".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Protests have intensified the already glacial traffic in Mexico City, where authorities fear the teachers will follow through on their threat to shut down roads before the opening game.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
They have similarly sought assurances that the administration will follow through on a pending U.S. arms sale worth over $10 billion, which received approval from Taiwan’s legislature on Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
He said the strongest approach to negotiating is for the student to take the lead and ask the schools about their appeals procedures — and then follow through.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
Caesar may have considered all of these options, but he did not follow through on them.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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