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following through

VERB
bring to a conclusion
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
leave not finish


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Young said: "It was clear to me that Tommy Robinson was following through on his threats."

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

That one extra hit — not only getting something brewing, but following through, manufacturing a second run with a sacrifice bunt and a timely single — was the difference.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

When Amodei brought up his safety concerns during the lunch, Zuckerberg responded that the best way to address them was by following through on the principles as an industry, some of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Known for its distinctive bottles and cans, the company built a large following through social media marketing and celebrity collaborations.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Before committing, I made a point of following through on my request to introduce Barack and Valerie, scheduling a dinner during which the three of us could talk.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama


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