pulled out

past tense of pull out
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pulled out During the inspection, DeWitt pulled out a frame packed with capped honey. — Jamal Goss, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026 Johnson pushed back, but Inaba pulled out the rulebook and read the definition of a lift. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 20 Oct. 2026 The trooper pulled out and followed the Gladiator driver until finding a safe spot for a traffic stop in the area of Exit 51. — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 Oct. 2026 Following Macklemore's removal, all of Sheeran's remaining opening acts and supporting musicians, including Finneas, Lukas Graham, Aaron Rowe and Beoga, pulled out in solidarity with the rapper. — Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2026 CEOs of major oil companies also pulled out of an energy conference in the country. — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026 Lyall pulled out his phone and began composing a message for Claude, the AI app from Anthropic. — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 13 Oct. 2026 Four months after returning with The Boys of Dungeon Lane, Paul McCartney, never short of songs, has pulled out a handful more. — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 7 Oct. 2026 Then, Canton allegedly pulled out a Glock 9mm handgun and shot Jones twice. — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulled out
Verb
  • Incoom exited the Eagles in the first half and didn’t return, and as a result the Panthers needed to do a whole bunch of roster magic to fill his role on special teams.
    — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Once the vehicle was parked, Pickens allegedly exited the car, walked to the driver’s side and opened the door.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • On Monday, Chinese manufacturer Kepuni Holdings withdrew plans for a Nasdaq listing that had been expected to raise $15 million.
    — Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • D’Agostini later withdrew his support, sought the appointment himself and announced plans to run for sheriff in 2028.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Deloitte found only 25% of organizations have moved 40% or more of their AI pilots into production.
    — Chris Koehler, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.
    — Wufei Yu, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • As the Laurentide retreated across the plateau, tundra plants colonized the newly bare ground.
    — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 24 Oct. 2026
  • As the world has become more and more connected, governments have retreated from global problems.
    — David Miliband, Time, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Interscope’s pop/rock and urban divisions were impacted by last week’s restructuring as Sam Riback, Interscope’s co-president and head of pop/rock A&R, as well as Nicole Wyskoarko, the label’s head of urban A&R, both departed.
    — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Strategy briefly departed from that stance earlier this year, however, selling Bitcoin on four separate occasions during a bear market that pushed the cryptocurrency’s price as low as $58,000 in June.
    — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Henderson had retired from the sheriff’s office about five months before the crash and was working as a special deputy directing traffic near the University of Cincinnati during graduation.
    — Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2026
  • OpenAI brought GPT-4o back following the backlash but retired it in February 2026.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • After all, many a good cause got its start from a spirit of noblesse oblige.
    — Diane Brady, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026
  • As transistors got smaller, the channels between them became proportionally narrower, and aluminum’s performance hit a wall.
    — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Alabama hasn't dropped back-to-back regular season games since 2007.
    — Chantz Martin OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2026
  • The Falcons remains winless at home this season and has now dropped back-to-back games for the second time this year.
    — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 18 Oct. 2026

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“Pulled out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulled%20out. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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