pulling

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All Pulling Together, based in Stonehouse, is a community interest company mainly run by volunteers.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Pulling her closer, we embrace, her head resting on my chest, and in silence, we breathe our scent and hear the beating of our hearts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Pulling back on spendable income means families have a smaller margin of error if things go wrong, and may compromise the level of financial support parents can offer college-bound or adult children.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026

Pulling a shoelace through a narrow hole becomes uneven if the lace tangles, and scientists assumed DNA behaved in the same way.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

Pulling herself back to her feet, she went over to the small, wooden trunk under the window, and opened it with her foot.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill