pull

Example Sentences

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If California blesses liability for the pace of innovation, other states will feel the pull.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

He said a tax on its rollout - a "minimum wage" for robots - or a lever that the government could pull if businesses wanted to use AI and automation technology was needed.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

During the quarter, Paramount lined up banks and other institutional investors to provide bridge financing to help pull off the transaction, the company said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The Treasury market is at a critical juncture and deepening losses at this point could pull money away from stocks as prices fall and yields rise.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Even Lloyd was big enough now to pull his weight.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck