pulling
- present participle of pull.
Example Sentences
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In February, the Financial Times reported that Nvidia was pulling out from a $100 billion agreement originally announced in September, and replacing it with a $30 billion equity investment.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
She pressed forward with a revamp that included remaking the folksy logo atop Cracker Barrel restaurants, pulling antique tchotchkes off the walls and changing the menu.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
I supported pulling more public defenders onto the bench, and I still think that overall, it has a lot of benefits.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
“There was so much laughter. Even on those days we were pulling hair out, we were laughing so loud,” Lacy said of his studio sessions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
I left, going past her father and out to the side step just as a minivan was pulling into the driveway.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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