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pulled

[poold] / pʊld /

VERB

drawing something with force

Synonyms

STRONGEST

drag haul pick pluck remove rip stretch take out tear tow trail tug yank

STRONG

cull dislocate evolve extract gather heave jerk lug paddle rend row sprain strain truck twitch uproot weed wrench

WEAK

schlepp

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fix plant push sew

WEAK

deter repel repulse

VERB

attract

Synonyms

STRONGEST

draw get pick up win

STRONG

entice lure magnetize obtain secure

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fail lose

STRONG

disgust dissuade forfeit repulse turn off

WEAK

deter push repel

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It was only a few weeks ago that the Knicks had pulled out a win in a different set of impossible circumstances, overcoming a 22-point fourth-quarter deficit to win Game 1 of the conference finals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

So many moments in the show I pulled very directly from my life experience.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

For the most part, Shotwell has tried to keep a low profile and has not been pulled into public controversies involving Musk.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

While Manchester's lure has pulled in many entrepreneurs, Chris Ratcliffe saw potential in Ashton.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Tansy strode to the library shelf and pulled out the blue-backed Webster speller.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

pulled

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