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Example Sentences
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But there was good reason to doubt the integrity of the report, even before Martin pulled out his shovel and started digging.
From Los Angeles Times
"I remember all of it, unfortunately. Being pulled out. And then everything changing," Dan said.
From BBC
The aim is to pull forward specific spending without encouraging households to take on new debt.
From Barron's
He said Maccabi fans had just pulled down one flag the night before the Amsterdam game and that some of West Midlands Police's evidence "conflated" different things.
From BBC
And it's not just long-line fishing that kills these birds: they also get tangled in the cable lines that pull the fishing nets up towards the boat.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
