pull together
Britishverb
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(intr, adverb) to cooperate or work harmoniously
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informal to regain one's self-control or composure
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Make a joint effort, cooperate, as in If we pull together, I'm sure we'll meet our quota . [Late 1700s]
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pull something together . Assemble or gather together, as in Once we pull together all the facts, we'll understand the situation . [Late 1800s] Also see pull oneself together .
Example Sentences
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“Across Search and Gemini, we don’t aim to show content from any particular site or platform. Rather, we pull together a wide range of the most relevant insights and perspectives from sites across the web.”
Its job is to pull together what the government could do to protect the economy from the worst possible effects of the war and spiralling oil prices - as well as families' energy bills.
From BBC
Around young stars, gravity pulls together material such as dust, gas, ice, and rocky debris that orbit the star.
From Science Daily
He pulled together an online video highlighting fuel-efficient vehicles at his Amarillo dealership, from a hybrid SUV to smaller cars.
By modifying the charge, the scientists can control whether the particles pull together and stick or push apart and separate.
From Science Daily
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