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Example Sentences

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But I’ll do my best to pull it off, so to speak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"And it's basically a sea of ions, which is why we base our technology around it, so we can pull those ions out into an electrospray."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

"So, we've got the challenge of trying to pull those two together and what we're seeing is significant job losses in the region."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“I think the pressure will be on Mexico because they’re the hosts. That gives us a real opportunity to pull off an upset.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

I grab it near its base and pull it from the pot; clumps of still-wet soil fall to the floor.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam