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following through

VERB
bring to a conclusion
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
leave not finish


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Analysts and investors caution that any redirection of Japanese capital will be gradual and contingent on the BOJ following through with further rate increases despite pockets of weakness in the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Trying to get Madjo and 19-year-old midfielder Hemmings to listen to instructions appeared difficult with neither player following through on Emery's desire for them to pull wider.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

“We’re committed to following through on these bills to ensure fairness and impartiality in our courts and legislature,” Morey said.

From Salon Jun. 16, 2026

Over the years, A24 has established a cult following through its emphasis on original storytelling and artsy production style.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

I nod, understanding by the earnest look in his eye that he’s very serious, and that me following through on my plans to apply to Sunridge is, for some reason, important to him.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam



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