She threw off her black wool gloves and looked over at Denisova before pulling away just before entering Central Park.

BBC: Kenyans sweep NYC Marathon

They were also tied with Orlando late in the third quarter before pulling away, and when Battier nailed a 3 with 4:30 left in the third, it looked like they just might pull this one out, too.

NPR: Heat's Winning Streak Ends At 27 In Chicago

The Hurricanes were coming off a loss at Wake Forest that ended their 14-game winning streak and their bid to go unbeaten in the ACC, and they went 11 minutes without a basket early against Virginia Tech before pulling away.

NPR: Larkin Leads No. 5 Miami Past Virginia Tech 76-58

Messi fired a volley into the arms of Pyatov before the third duly arrived, Pique pulling away from his marker to direct a Xavi corner goalwards from 15 yards, the ball flying in off the unfortunate Rakitskiy.

BBC: Barcelona 5-1 Shakhtar Donetsk

Some people never look away, completely immersed in whatever is happening in the palm of their hands, while others get stuck in a loop of pulling phones from pockets or purses and popping on the screens for just a moment before putting them away again for just a minute or two.

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