be pulled

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Now, with the oldest baby boomers turning 80 this year — an age when care needs increase — it’s likely more Americans will be pulled into caring for aging loved ones regardless of gender.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

The officials allowed the game to restart before stopping, which also confused fans as normally once the game resumes it cannot be pulled back.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

So if a user is booking a flight, flight information will be pulled from an email and show up on the call screen.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The Dodgers had Andy Pages, Kyle Tucker and Smith — none of whom were candidates to be pulled for a pinch-hitter — due up in the ninth.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

They are not trailers to be pulled by one’s own car but shining cars long as pullmans.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck