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pulley

[pool-ee] / ˈpʊl i /
NOUN
machine
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But they’re not something the courts consider, because of a 1984 Supreme Court case called Pulley v.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026

Achilles’ tendon and foot injuries caused him to miss the entire 2019-20 season with the Wizards, during which his mother, Frances Pulley, died.

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2022

Instead, he and his mother, Frances Pulley, handed out 5,000 backpacks filled with school supplies on a “200-degree” summer day on the blacktop of a Barry Farm court.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2022

NOTES: In addition to Jones leaving practice, Sambrailo, left tackle Taylor Lewan and center Spencer Pulley did the same.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2021

B1 Feed Pulley, 3 in. to 13 in. dia. x 2-1/4 in. face; advancing by 1/2 in. increments.

From Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery by Company, Howard & Bullough American Machine




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