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pull

verb as in attract

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A series of children's books has been pulled from school library shelves after a web address printed in the back was found to link to explicit content.

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Writer Alex O’Keefe, who wrote for the hit series ‘The Bear,’ alleges on social media he was pulled off the MTA after an ‘old white woman’ complained about how he was sitting.

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But the series also shows her turn things around, and we see her pull out all the stops in the run-up to her triumphant Spring/Summer show at Paris Fashion Week in September 2024.

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But while strongly-worded opinions over whether or not to pull out of the treaty make for easy headlines, the consequences are deeply complicated.

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The contestants were challenged to pull a giant Trojan horse up a hill and through a series of gates that each required a special code, before eventually setting the horse alight.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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