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The boat then pulled away from the dock to continue the journey by sea to Colombia.
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Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Democrats picked up another seat on Charlotte City Council Tuesday when Kimberly Owens pulled away in what was expected to be a tight race for south Charlotte’s District 6.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
Despite out-rebounding HPU, the Broncos shot worse from the field and beyond the arc, and ultimately couldn’t pull away, suffering a shocking upset that will be hard to overcome.
—Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
In the fourth quarter, when Michigan looked ready to pull away at last, Purdue marched 67 yards for a touchdown.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
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Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Democrats picked up another seat on Charlotte City Council Tuesday when Kimberly Owens pulled away in what was expected to be a tight race for south Charlotte’s District 6.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
Despite out-rebounding HPU, the Broncos shot worse from the field and beyond the arc, and ultimately couldn’t pull away, suffering a shocking upset that will be hard to overcome.
—Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
In the fourth quarter, when Michigan looked ready to pull away at last, Purdue marched 67 yards for a touchdown.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Pull away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20away. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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