draw in
verb
drew in; drawn in; drawing in; draws in
1
a
: to draw to an end
the day drew in
b
: to shorten seasonally
the evenings are already drawing in
2
: to become more cautious or economical
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Right after Charlie Coyle began serving a tripping penalty, Alex Wennberg won a draw in the Blue Jackets zone back to Dmitry Orlov, who slid the puck over to Celebrini for a one-timer that beat Elvis Merzlikins 57 seconds into the third period.
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Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
Those toxicology samples that were drawn in Spain are gonna be key.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
Subsequent trade negotiations with Somalia have likewise drawn in national leaders seeking to protect the industry.
—Joseph Maina, semafor.com, 27 Mar. 2026
In a 1-1 draw in Orlando on March 20, Smith made 10 saves, several of them highlight.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
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Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
Those toxicology samples that were drawn in Spain are gonna be key.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
Subsequent trade negotiations with Somalia have likewise drawn in national leaders seeking to protect the industry.
—Joseph Maina, semafor.com, 27 Mar. 2026
In a 1-1 draw in Orlando on March 20, Smith made 10 saves, several of them highlight.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Draw in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/draw%20in. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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