work through
phrasal verb
worked through; working through; works through
: to deal with (something that is difficult or unpleasant) successfully
He saw a psychologist to help him work through his depression.
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Journaling, therapy, life coaching, and dance are some of the ways Logan works through it.
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Jason Pu, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
The sides worked through those issues over a three-month period before reaching a $260 million contract extension.
—Mike Sando, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
Have a sit-down with your partner and work through your options.
—Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
Cameco is still working through the financial effects of its Westinghouse acquisition, but the miner sees a 6% to 10% growth rate over the next five years for the nuclear services company.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
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Jason Pu, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
The sides worked through those issues over a three-month period before reaching a $260 million contract extension.
—Mike Sando, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
Have a sit-down with your partner and work through your options.
—Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
Cameco is still working through the financial effects of its Westinghouse acquisition, but the miner sees a 6% to 10% growth rate over the next five years for the nuclear services company.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Work through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20through. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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