pull in

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Nacua said his focus last season was to reduce the number of balls he dropped, and he delivered even when it required acrobatic moves to pull in catches with one hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

They pull in a number of inputs, including soundings on customer demand from staff who handle oil sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"Everyone must be at their battle stations and pull in the same direction in order to bring 2030 to fruition," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

In this scenario, a solid core slowly builds up inside a disk of dust and ice, gathering rocky and icy material until it becomes massive enough to pull in surrounding gas.

From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026

We pull in our belts tighter and chew every mouthful three times as long.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque