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Expect a close game throughout, with the Patriots pulling away late.
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Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
Burden wrote that James was excited about each and involved with her pregnancies, but after their second child was born, he was promoted to president at his investment firm and began pulling away from daily parenting duties.
—Emily Trainham, FOXNews.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Stunned, Naim pulls away before grabbing Ryan’s head to kiss him back.
—Natalia Winkelman, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2026
That dominance on both ends of the court enabled the Saints to pull away from Canyon in the fourth quarter and defeat the Comanches, 60-47, in a Crestview League game Friday at Canyon High School.
—Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
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Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
Burden wrote that James was excited about each and involved with her pregnancies, but after their second child was born, he was promoted to president at his investment firm and began pulling away from daily parenting duties.
—Emily Trainham, FOXNews.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Stunned, Naim pulls away before grabbing Ryan’s head to kiss him back.
—Natalia Winkelman, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2026
That dominance on both ends of the court enabled the Saints to pull away from Canyon in the fourth quarter and defeat the Comanches, 60-47, in a Crestview League game Friday at Canyon High School.
—Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Pull away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20away. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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