pull

Example Sentences

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The “swift” change in fuel costs and the impact on already fragile industry profitability is likely to force airlines to pull down supply, the analysts said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

It's not a pull, it's not a tug, it's not aggressive.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

“We have the staff to implement it. We have a sustainable business to be able to pull off what is going to be close to a half-million-dollar production to mount a new show.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Many are structured much like mutual funds, but with far less liquidity and fewer chances for investors to pull out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

I pull down the bottom of my sweater.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison