pulled
Example Sentences
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“I am extraordinarily thankful to the heroic people that pulled me from the car and to the warm, kind and talented staff at the hospital that cared for me and got me on the mend!”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Those views were not shared by Mayer, 35, who told BBC Sport Wales that a fight between the pair was scheduled for last summer before Price's team pulled out.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
That year, a customer understood to be Amazon—which comprised half its annual sales at the time—drastically pulled back orders.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Much of the frying process occurs under negative pressure, which increases the tendency for oil to be pulled into the food.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
Reluctantly I pulled off mine while Betsie rummaged in the wardrobe.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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