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pull through

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1. pull through - Noun

2. pull through - Verb

Meaning

bring into safety

continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)

cleaning implement consisting of an oily rag attached by a cord to a weight; is pulled through the barrel of a rifle or handgun to clean it

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We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack Source: Internet

He survived the cancer against all odds Source: Internet

Although his son remains at Lurie Children’s Hospital with injuries such as a broken cheek, busted-up ribs and bruised lungs, Thompson said he is “reasonably confident” Chase will pull through. Source: Internet

A gorgeous and darkly humorous exploration of motherhood, young love, and female friendship, “Motherest” is, in many ways, about loneliness and growing up without a compass, and how we manage to pull through anyway. Source: Internet

For example, many knots "spill" or pull through, particularly if they are not "backed up," usually with a single or double overhand knot to make sure the end of the rope doesn't make its way through the main knot, causing all strength to be lost. Source: Internet

Like the song says, “It’s up to you, New York, New York” — and the spirit of a people who will pull through. Source: Internet

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