There is a moral obligation to leave the ladder down, open the door, and pull others through.

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If Northwest padlocked the door, we could pull the dies out and get them done at another tool shop.

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With the fob in a pocket or purse, a person can approach a locked vehicle, pull the door handle and open the door or trunk.

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The government has reassured the councils that saying 'yes' now still leaves the door open for them to pull out in the future.

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The fear (think Mexico in the early 1990s and Southeast Asia a few years later) is that Big Finance will overwhelm these smallish capital markets and then, when the winds shift (usually as interest rates or risk premiums rise), pull out--with panic at the door.

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Ally, with her hand on the lever, about to open the car door, was thinking that nothing on earth was strong enough to pull this ugly secret out of her, least of all a woman who thought it mattered if her stupid novel had died.

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