be pulled

Example Sentences

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U.S. officials may with justification query the database and a U.S. citizen’s numbers may be pulled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 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

However, the war could also end, which could cause rate-hike expectations to be pulled back quickly, he added.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

When 2 Chainz issued a cookbook, he focused on dishes that could be pulled off in the small confines of a tour bus.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

When he was little, I could pull my brother behind me if he didn’t want to do something, but now David’s eight and too strong to be pulled.

From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord