pull·out
ˈpu̇l-ˌau̇t 
pulled out; pulling out; pulls out
Examples of pullout in a Sentence
Noun
A pullout of troops from the region has begun.
the civil unrest has led the company to initiate a pullout of its operations in the region
Verb
the party's been fun, but it's time to pull out
the aid workers have been advised to pull out of those regions to which the conflict has spread
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2025
Park on East Fifth or East Seventh streets, at the pullouts near the Trail Street intersection, and treat your walk or ride as an out-and-back excursion.
—Jamie Siebrase, The Denver Post, 23 Mar. 2025
Eric Stephens, New York Times, 3 May 2025
The two continued brawling down the block on Baychester Ave., where the victim pulled out a knife and the suspect opened fire, a police source said.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025
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Noun
The remaining land was developed as Century City, a corporate, retail and residential section of L.A.
The Los Angeles Times reported late Tuesday on the Disney pullout.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2025
Park on East Fifth or East Seventh streets, at the pullouts near the Trail Street intersection, and treat your walk or ride as an out-and-back excursion.
—Jamie Siebrase, The Denver Post, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
But Alex Turcotte was reduced to part-time status and was pulled out of the lineup in favor of Trevor Lewis at a time when Turcotte’s younger legs could have been utilized.
—Eric Stephens, New York Times, 3 May 2025
The two continued brawling down the block on Baychester Ave., where the victim pulled out a knife and the suspect opened fire, a police source said.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025
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“Pullout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pullout. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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