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be pulled

verb as in gravitate

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As each unit operates independently, he adds, the train would still be able to move itself using batteries on other carriages – or be pulled by another train.

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A section of the public is calling for the statue - photos of which have gone viral - to be pulled down after the president leaves office.

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So wrote the then prime minister in her memoirs after waking up to realise that a Trump-led Washington had said US troops would be pulled out of the fight against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria “without any reference to the UK and other nations whose troops were operating alongside them”.

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You may encounter someone who is quacking — the aforementioned duck pox — or be pulled aside and handed a sack of play money, a stolen good one Ghost Town “resident” was hoping could be used to win the affections of another.

The MP also called for the former headmaster's pension to be pulled.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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