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follows through

VERB
bring to a conclusion
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
leave not finish


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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

Stephen Innes, managing partner at SPI Asset Management, said in written commentary shared with MarketWatch that if Trump follows through, it would complicate the outlook for markets.

From MarketWatch Mar. 30, 2026

Here’s hoping he follows through by getting enough congressional Republicans on board.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 26, 2026

Discovery, whose stock has taken off because the company is going through a widely discussed sale process, the names were as follows, through midday on Tuesday.

From Barron's Dec. 3, 2025

“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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