Word: pulls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...practical purposes Pioneer already is in orbit around the sun--the pull of solar gravity on the space probe now is greater than that of the earth...
After the Lakers boosted the count to 65-60 in the third period, Boston clicked for 13 straight points to pull away for good and set a new team record of 50 victories in a season...
...autocratically applied, has enabled him to work towards eliminating competition, standardizing working conditions, and relating the union demands to employer's abilities to pay in a way which has strengthened the industry as well as the union, just as Daniel Tobin's policies twenty-five years ago helped to pull the industry out of the depression...
...Jones of Yale and the Crimson's Tim Gallwey ended in the same fashion, with Yale winning on the last possible point. Gallwey had been down, 2 to 0, but rallied to win a pair of 15-12 games. After dropping behind in the final game he manged to pull even at 13-all, only to lose the best-of-nine deuce...
...market was almost there a month ago, but fell back. At that time it had hit 601.74 on an intraday basis, then retreated to the 590s. The quick push-pull led the experts to talk about the possibility of a sharp selloff ahead, of "technical corrections," "testing lows," etc., etc. After that, it did indeed slip some 30 points. But it resumed its climb, with hardly a thought to the worriers...