pulled

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Kempe got that one back on a tip-in with 4:02 to play, which threatened to keep things interesting when the Kings pulled for an extra attacker.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The two women reconvene after years estranged, pulled back together by a cosmic force that neither of them quite understands.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

A handbag seller surnamed Zhuang told AFP that while her small stall had not been directly hit by Trump's tariffs, she "definitely" felt the ripple effects as price-conscious consumers pulled back on spending.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

British grime artist and producer Skepta was arrested after officers pulled him over for driving recklessly, a court heard.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Cam pulled her closer, so they stood side by side, his arm slung around her shoulder, one of her hands still clutched in his.

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