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Synonyms

live through

Idioms  
  1. Endure, survive. This idiom is used both seriously, as in Those who have lived through a depression never forget what it was like, or hyperbolically, as in That speech was endless—I thought I'd never live through it.


Example Sentences

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I thought it would be so cool to live through a time of principles and protest, of country-changing upheaval.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

He said, up until now, he could live through a projected near double-digit decline in revenue, given the momentum of the launch of oral Wegovy as well as his belief that the guidance was conservative.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

“And the reality is I just got to live through all of it firsthand — alive and kicking! I can’t imagine a more lovely reaction to what happened.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026

"I feel happier. You can't live through the internet like most people do these days."

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

“If you live through Rosey,” Edwin said, “you’ll live through anything.”

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen

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