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pull about

verb

  1. (tr, adverb) to handle roughly

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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There is a clear magnetic pull about the structure, which sits at 90 inches wide.

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Money's flowin', everythin' is fine Got myself an Uzi and my brother a nine Business is boomin' everything is cool I pull about a G a week; f**k school!

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Egypt's finances, already suffering from high debt and a lack of foreign currency, deteriorated sharply after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which prompted foreign investors to pull about $20 billion out of the country within weeks.

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That means time is short to get a court ruling, pull about 12,000 Election Day ballots from the director’s possession and gather the more than 200 volunteers Stevens has said he has ready to do the hand count.

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Pull about a quarter of the dough out of the bowl and roll in between hands until it elongates and creates a "rope" of dough.

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