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  • present participle of pull.

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The Sept. 7, 2025, video captures the car pulling into the parking garage behind two uniformed officers standing at the rear of a police SUV with its back open around 6:18 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

There is, of course, a risk that SpaceX stock trades much higher than $163 out of the gate, pulling other space stocks with it.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A steep drop in the first few years of retirement, while you’re pulling money out to live on, can permanently cripple a portfolio even after the market recovers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"As the moving van was pulling into the road, we were told by a friend to cancel immediately because two other groups were already waiting," Warr said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

All eight of us pulling at her with the bell rope, like tug-of-war.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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