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pull

verb as in attract

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And immediately, the masked agent pulls out a gun and exchanges some words,” said lawyer Cynthia Santiago.

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It’s a safe bet that most Americans won’t notice if the U.S. pulls an Army brigade out of Romania, but you can bet Vladimir Putin will.

To switch the rules now pulls the rug out from under them just as they’re reaching their most vulnerable years, officials and experts said.

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"I was quite confident I'd done nothing wrong, but I knew if this carried on and blew up in spectacular style, I was going to get pulled in," he explains.

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The bear's design and technology waited in the wings while the cast and production was pulled together around it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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