as in to rope (in)
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Recent Examples of draw in
The company says the system doesn’t need to draw in new water.
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Jacqueline Munis,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
Curaçao held Ecuador to a 0-0 draw in the World Cup group-stage game at Kansas City (Arrowhead) Stadium.
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Dominick Williams,
Kansas City Star,
21 June 2026
Belgium actually generated better scoring opportunities down the stretch while finishing with 23 shots, but both teams left with their second straight draw in group play.
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ABC News,
21 June 2026
The teenager will be desperate to start the match as his nation looks to recover from that shocking draw in its first game.
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Ben Church,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
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Jacqueline Munis,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
Curaçao held Ecuador to a 0-0 draw in the World Cup group-stage game at Kansas City (Arrowhead) Stadium.
—
Dominick Williams,
Kansas City Star,
21 June 2026
Belgium actually generated better scoring opportunities down the stretch while finishing with 23 shots, but both teams left with their second straight draw in group play.
—
ABC News,
21 June 2026
The teenager will be desperate to start the match as his nation looks to recover from that shocking draw in its first game.
—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for draw in
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After receiving news that Ruben has lost his appeal and seems resigned to his fate, Anna naturally springs into action in a last-ditch effort to persuade the governor of his innocence.
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For a service built on impulse viewing, telco deals buy instant reach and built-in billing in price-sensitive markets where persuading users to sign up directly can be hard.
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There are songs for each segment, which include Goofy cleaning up, a dark turn with Daisy in a power outage and snowed-in Pluto.
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The food is rustic and cosmopolitan at once — bright, monumental salads, whole carrots and leeks baptized by fire, skeins of pasta, and Parmigiano snowing down — but the secret is the seeming effortlessness.
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Businesses set up signs, posters and international flags to lure locals and tourists alike, while the Miracle Theater hosted a watch party for the match between France and Senegal.
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Fallout The crisis has exposed divisions within González’s own party as her administration works to lure new investors to the island and remedy chronic power outages.
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One class in, and Hannah is thoroughly seduced both by Melanie’s flattery and by her therapyspeak approach to acting, with its talk of truth-telling and connecting to one’s body.
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Young women being preyed upon and seduced by rapacious Hollywood producers, stars and studio heads is a tired cliché, but like all clichés, it is based on reality.
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“Draw in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draw%20in. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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