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following through

VERB

bring to a conclusion

Synonyms

WEAK

complete conclude consummate pursue see through

Antonyms

WEAK

leave not finish

Example Sentences

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It is currently building the right side of a cup base and broke above the very round $200 number on Monday, following through nicely on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

It’s difficult to know how many people are following through on the tax-strike idea.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

"I need to kind of make it. So, yeah, it's difficult, but I'm happy that my mum made the decisions and obviously I'm following through."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Still, as improbable as a boycott may be, keeping alive the possibility may be just as effective as actually following through with it.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 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