carrying the day

A form of carry the day — To lead to victory or success; to prevail.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of carry the day
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carrying the day. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carrying%20the%20day

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Chicago

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