pull through
Example Sentences
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An ailing Carlos Alcaraz said "believing" helped him pull through one of the most demanding matches of his career to down Alexander Zverev in five epic sets and reach his first Australian Open final Friday.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
Our star dying is an event, the authors say, that even tardigrades are not going to pull through.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2025
The father of 19-year-old Holly Bowles, who died of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos last month, has said he was in "disbelief" when he realised his daughter would not pull through.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2024
Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett struggled at times against the Chargers, but found a way to pull through in the fourth quarter of a 13-9 preseason win.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2024
They thought he’d die, but he managed to pull through … barely.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
