pulled round

Definition of pulled roundnext
past tense of pull round, chiefly British

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Verb
  • Kawhi Leonard scored 34 points, hitting six 3-pointers, and the Los Angeles Clippers recovered after blowing a 23-point lead to beat rookie Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks 116-103 on Tuesday night.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Megan Waterman, Melissa Barthelemy and Amber Lynn Costello were killed between 2009 and 2010 and also recovered near Gilgo Beach.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Warriors maintained a double-digit lead for most of the third period, but the Kings came back to cut the deficit to four after closing the quarter with a 9-0 run.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • How Xi endured, came back from exile, and rose through the ranks is one of the most fascinating aspects of his biography.
    Michael Sheridan, Vanity Fair, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Yet there is broad agreement that qualifying can be improved.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Vladar improved to 27-13-7 in his first season with the Flyers.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • And then the city snapped back and became an even more aggressive grind than in 2019.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
  • But when his drill struck rebar, the recoil snapped back into his mouth, breaking his teeth all over again.
    Brit McCandless Farmer, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Pulled round.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulled%20round. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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