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The two quickly pulled away from Tsunoda as Verstappen made his way through the pack—assisted by the fact that Albon (P7) didn’t start and Lance Stroll (P10) inexplicably beached his car in the gravel on the formation lap (what?).
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Rob Reed, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The shrill blast of the whistle signaled their departure, and the locomotive strained to pull away from the station, making the carriage jolt.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Carefully use scissors to cut lengthwise down the brush to release any hair caught along the brush, then use your hands to gently pull away the hair.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2024
So when people start pulling away, retreating into their own romantic relationships, or investing in other personal pursuits, Sam’s temptation to protect herself through isolation creeps back up.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 27 Oct. 2024
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Rob Reed, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The shrill blast of the whistle signaled their departure, and the locomotive strained to pull away from the station, making the carriage jolt.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Carefully use scissors to cut lengthwise down the brush to release any hair caught along the brush, then use your hands to gently pull away the hair.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2024
So when people start pulling away, retreating into their own romantic relationships, or investing in other personal pursuits, Sam’s temptation to protect herself through isolation creeps back up.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 27 Oct. 2024
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“Pull away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20away. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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