pulled out

Definition of pulled outnext
past tense of pull out
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Recent Examples of pulled out Crime-scene investigators bored holes and pulled out a succession of neat plastic packages containing razors, saw blades, handcuff keys, and security bits. James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026 At a central spot, the crones halted, pulled out their cauldron and began the dark ritual. Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026 Trump in 2018 pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal negotiated by Democratic President Barack Obama’s administration. Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026 Disney+ jumped aboard when American majors were breaking out their check books in 2022, but pulled out of the landmark deal after just two seasons, leaving the BBC, BBC Studios and producer Bad Wolf in a pickle. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2026 Rescuers reached the accident site soon after the accident, and the injured were pulled out of the wreckage and driven to hospitals for treatment, according to government administrator Mohan Prasad Neupane. ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026 At which time someone in a Manhattan athletics department office pulled out their magnifying class and Tang’s contract, finding a way to get rid of the coach and not pay him. Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026 The administration has quietly pulled out National Guard troops from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland, The Washington Post reported. Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 16 Feb. 2026 Indian author Arundhati Roy later pulled out of the festival in anger over the comments. Alex Ritman, Variety, 15 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulled out
Verb
  • After being evaluated on the bench by members of the Celtics’ training staff, Vucevic exited toward the locker room.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The Club also sold some BlackRock on Monday and then exited the financial name entirely a day later as private credit fears became too much of a distraction .
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • His son withdrew from high school.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Following the caller's instructions, the victim withdrew cash from her bank account and deposited it via several Bitcoin ATM transactions.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Informal currency exchange houses have also moved funds across borders outside the reach of conventional banking oversight.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
  • In mid-2025, Urquhart and Kelley moved their deal from Amazon’s Wondery to SiriusXM.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On her island home in the South Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu, the shoreline has visibly retreated within her short lifetime, with beaches eroded, coastal trees uprooted and some homes now barely 3 feet from the sea at high tide.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The real horror in Frankenstein was a brilliant man who unleashed power and retreated from accountability.
    Tom Debley, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But more than a dozen Chicago players and prospects departed camp this week to participate in the World Baseball Classic.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Shi previously directed Turning Red and took over the co-directorial reins of Elio after original director Adrian Molina departed the project.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • When Warren Buffett retired last year, Dan Amos became the longest-serving CEO in the Fortune 250.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • In a previous estimate, the agency projected that a couple who retired just after insolvency would see a cut of $18,400 in annual benefits.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Birmingham lost twice to El Camino Real in league play and got a third chance when South East and Marquez forfeited their semifinal game, forcing the City Section to reinstate Birmingham, which had lost to Marquez in the first round.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2026
  • The downtown Dallas dinner spot got a jolt again when chef-owner Paul Ko hired RJ Yoakum, formerly of Dallas restaurant Georgie.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • With Powell missing his third straight game because of a strained right groin, the Heat went with the starting lineup of Davion Mitchell, Herro, Pelle Larsson, Andrew Wiggins and Adebayo for the third consecutive game.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The video immediately went viral, with many questioning why the city shut down what appeared to be a calm event.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026

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