pull down

Example Sentences

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The “swift” change in fuel costs and the impact on already fragile industry profitability is likely to force airlines to pull down supply, the analysts said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

For U.S. corporations already struggling to defend profits in the face of rising costs before the conflict, any further squeeze could pull down estimates.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

For the final 4:40 before halftime, the Trojans didn’t pull down a single rebound.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

“If they’re running up against the 22% price increase year-to-date, they may pull down their buying programs to see if they can buy a dip, or they can buy when prices stabilize.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

She shoved the encyclopedias back and loped across the room, swooping me up in her thin arms with the elbow skin that you could pull down.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini