pulled out

VERB

quit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abandon depart evacuate exit get off leave retire retreat stop take off withdraw

WEAK

go shove off stop participating

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advance allow arrive begin come come in continue enter keep stay

WEAK

persevere start

Example Sentences

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pulled out

Pereira shouted, and pulled out her phone to take a video.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

Over the last year, Uber has also pulled out of Ivory Coast and Tanzania.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Ultimately, the deal between the PGA Tour and PIF never materialized, and the Saudis pulled out of LIV this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The Netherlands, Iceland, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia all pulled out of the contest -- with the latter three refusing to broadcast the show at all.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

I pulled out all my arguments in favor of this enterprise.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck