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follows through

VERB
bring to a conclusion
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
leave not finish


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The rickety CGI not its strong suit, “Hope” never quite follows through on its crafty first hour of peekaboo velocity.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Even on those matters, they question how much the city takes heed of their views or follows through on promises.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

If the company in question clearly disclosed that it was a passport-expediting service, and it follows through in providing you with this service, it’s likely not a scam.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

If he follows through on Thames Water it would be an unprecedented intervention into privately owned utilities, the paper says.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

“Then Cinderella lifts up to an arabesque. She follows through, plants her foot down in front of her, and does a forward bend.”

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day



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