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Example Sentences
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Still, Ash threw cold water on the possibility that individual investors in China and elsewhere suddenly pulled the rug out Friday.
The case arose after Sacramento police spotted a dusting of loose “crumbs” in the back of a car they had pulled over for a rolling stop.
From Los Angeles Times
Restaurant traffic declined 1.9% last year as consumers pulled back on eating out, many put off by high prices, according to market-research firm Black Box Intelligence.
She reached into her coat pocket and pulled out the coins, counting them in her palm: two gold, nine silver.
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He pulls on his clothes, goes on his way.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.