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But the Bulldogs responded with a 21-0 fourth quarter to pull away for good, including an unguarded onside kick while ahead 21-10.
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Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 19 Nov. 2025
Los Angeles closed the gap in the second quarter and pulled away in the second half, winning comfortably, 140-126.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 19 Nov. 2025
Minnesota faltered late as the visiting Denver Nuggets pulled away in the fourth quarter on Saturday night to hand the Timberwolves a 123-112 loss.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Nov. 2025
His team had problems pulling away from Ivy League school Princeton with freshman point guard Darryn Peterson out with hamstring tightness.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 16 Nov. 2025
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Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 19 Nov. 2025
Los Angeles closed the gap in the second quarter and pulled away in the second half, winning comfortably, 140-126.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 19 Nov. 2025
Minnesota faltered late as the visiting Denver Nuggets pulled away in the fourth quarter on Saturday night to hand the Timberwolves a 123-112 loss.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Nov. 2025
His team had problems pulling away from Ivy League school Princeton with freshman point guard Darryn Peterson out with hamstring tightness.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 16 Nov. 2025
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“Pull away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20away. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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