pulled

Example Sentences

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The officials allowed the game to restart before stopping, which also confused fans as normally once the game resumes it cannot be pulled back.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Racing into a 4-0 lead, Raducanu held firm after Cirstea pulled one break back in the first set, before taking her two break point opportunities in the second and serving out the match untroubled.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Instead, the company bucked Wall Street norms, pulled off the biggest IPO ever and raised $75 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Fellow UFC fighter Anthony Smith said on Michael Bisping’s “Believe You Me” podcast in November 2022 that the reason McGregor pulled out of the UFC drug testing pool was obvious.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

She reached into her pocket, pulled out the paper, and busily straightened it until it was legible to her.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith