pulled
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I pulled on an airplane sleep mask and sampled 25 different apples, assigning each a crispness score.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
“I worked really hard at it and I pulled it off so I’m pretty proud of that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Back in March, leading Italy by two points and with a penalty just outside their 22m, England captain Maro Itoje pulled rank.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
The wars in Ukraine and Iran, a pandemic, and paralysis in the Security Council have tested Guterres' skills as a diplomat but on fossil fuels the UN chief has rarely pulled any punches.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
Still, Siren knew what it was and pulled up short.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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