pulled off
Example Sentences
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“Cats: The Jellicle Ball” pulled off the seemingly impossible by making Andrew Lloyd Webber’s megamusical look cool on Broadway.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
“The Alien,” as he is known, would seem unbeatable as a generational force in this league—until you remember what the defending-champion Thunder had pulled off just two days earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
O'Neill pulled off a feat of escapology that wouldn't have been required had the decision-makers above him not been so slapstick for so long.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Ferrara: It all happened in 72 hours, so I don’t know how it was pulled off.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Sookie looked over his shoulder and pulled off 95 North, toward the parking lot in a wooded area.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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