Pull through
Pull through verb - Bring into safety.
Usage example: We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack
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Synonyms for Pull through
Save
Save verb - Bring into safety.
Both terms in one sentence
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Whether you can pull through and save your crew while still getting your squad out alive depends entirely on how prepared you are for the suicide mission at that point.
Source: Darkest Hour - Subverted in that Superman saves him at the last nanosecond (as usual), but though he claimed he "knew" Supes would pull through, he was obviously willing to go down with the ship to save Earth.
Source: "Facing the Bullets" One-Liner - For instance, do you like the idea that, at a crucial moment, someone who was about to give you the ability to save your friends will suddenly decide you don't deserve it, leaving you to watch helplessly as said friends only barely pull through and the bad guys get away with the MacGuffin?
Source: Primal Fear
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