pulls round

present tense third-person singular of pull round, chiefly British

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Verb
  • After Marcos Alonso recovers possession, Barcelona aren’t quick enough to apply defensive pressure, allowing the former Chelsea full-back to pick out an outside-of-the-boot pass to Pablo Duran out wide.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The Bengals traded a fifth-round pick for Flacco and a sixth-rounder, giving themselves a much more viable option at quarterback while Joe Burrow recovers from his toe surgery.
    Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As a houseplant, monstera adds drama to the living room, improves air quality, and increases humidity in your home, which can be beneficial for other plants if your indoor climate is pretty dry.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
  • With the win, Central improves to 4-3 overall and 2-3 in district play with Northwest all but out of any chance to make the playoffs falling to 2-4 and 1-3 in district.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Pulls round.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulls%20round. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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