pull apart
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“How much of it can be legislated away? What it means in different settings? How to pull apart what are usually very gray-area cases?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Firefighters continued their campaign to pull apart the structure and get at the flames hidden inside as additional crews arrived from across the region to assist with the fire battle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
On Earth, the crust is broken into moving plates that collide, pull apart, and grind past one another.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
Saka's inclusion as a number 10 brings this added fluidity to Arsenal's attack, which helped them pull apart Wigan for the duration of his cameo.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
As I try to pull apart a red flag from a gray block, the flag breaks in my hand.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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