draw on

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That 2-2 draw on 23 February 2008 meant their lead at the top was cut to just three points when Manchester United won 5-1 at Newcastle, while Wednesday night's result gives Manchester City the chance to close the gap to just two points if they win their game in hand.

From BBC

Those assessments draw on extensive climate records, including annual measurements of autumn snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere collected by the U.S.

From Science Daily

The resources were created over 18 months and draw on contributions from national arts organisations including the Royal Ballet and Opera, London Symphony Orchestra, and the National Children's Orchestra.

From BBC

League One Mansfield were handed a home draw against Premier League leaders Arsenal in the FA Cup fifth round draw on Monday as Newcastle face Manchester City.

From Barron's

A: "I do not use that word. I think my story has become a symbol. I know where I come from and who I am. It seems to me that we do not suspect the strength we have inside us until we are forced to draw on it, and that is also what I would like to say to victims."

From Barron's