• Losing sight of the stranger for seconds, she took one more pull on the schnapps.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Assassins Gallery'

  • Seldom one to pull a punch, playmaker Alvaro Recoba put the feeling into words.

    BBC: Pua in for the long haul

  • Clicking on one will pull up reviews from friends, Street View and a "see inside" option with 360-degree viewing.

    ENGADGET

  • It was a great idea, but not an easy one to pull off.

    FORBES: Pearl.com Looks to Crack the Services Mega-Market

  • But nor does he want to be the one to pull the plug.

    BBC: Greek banks, the euro and the ECB

  • This is just one long pull into the headwind, he told Calloway.

    WSJ: Cycling: Jason Gay: The Last Big Wheel of NYC

  • Western investors will shortly be able to own shares of Gazprom, which promise to drag that nation's fledging stock market into the 21st century with one long pull.

    FORBES: Beyond Gazprom

  • Paperwatch: Jackie Ashley writing in The Guardian likens possible contender Kenneth Clarke to the late Mo Mowlam in terms of his popular appeal and warns Labour that he could well be the one to pull in the votes of "floating voters, disaffected ex-Tories and disillusioned ex-Labour voters".

    BBC: David Cameron

  • As I studied the mounds of various sizes of grasshoppers in the markets, though, I found myself with a question similar to the one that goes through my mind when I see someone in Chinatown reach into a barrel of live frogs and pull one out for inspection: What, exactly, does one look for in a grasshopper?

    NEWYORKER: Land of the Seven Moles

  • Cameroon struggled to recover and were stretched as they pressed forward seeking to pull one back.

    BBC: Egypt 3-1 Cameroon (aet)

  • Aspinwall pull one back three minutes into the second half but Huddersfield's handling errors continued.

    BBC: Huddersfield Giants 4-60 Warrington Wolves

  • When you need more portable power, you may one day just pull some off a roll, and go.

    ECONOMIST: Storing electricity

  • But Rangers refused to buckle and Taarabt fed Peter Ramage to pull one back with a powerful drive.

    BBC: Sport - Football - Preston 2-2 QPR

  • He then blocked a shot and hit a one-handed pull-up in the lane.

    NPR: Bryant, Lakers Roar Back Against Hornets, 108-102

  • Jon Dahl Tomasson, who missed several earlier chances, followed up his own penalty to pull one back for Denmark after 81 minutes.

    BBC: Denmark 1-3 Japan

  • Marc Bridge-Wilkinson slotted home to extend Carlisle's lead but Freedman scrambled in on 95 minutes to pull one back ahead of Thursday's second leg.

    BBC: Leeds 1-2 Carlisle

  • But Becchio's header found Gradel unmarked in the Burnley area and the winger produced an emphatic finish to pull one back for the visitors.

    BBC: Sport - Football - Burnley 2-3 Leeds

  • They did pull one back when the previously profligate Hernandez turned beautifully to lose the flat-footed Martin DeMichelis before burying a shot beyond Sergio Romero.

    BBC: Argentina 3-1 Mexico

  • Seventy-three seconds into the flight, as the spacecraft began an expected roll, the forces on the solid rocket motors began to pull one of them apart.

    NPR: Challenger: Reporting a Disaster's Cold, Hard Facts

  • On-loan West Ham striker Freddie Sears dragged his effort wide in response, but Scunthorpe did pull one back just before the break courtesy of McDonald's well-taken finish.

    BBC: Scunthorpe 2-4 Cardiff

  • Developing this kind of software would save the industry millions in labor costs, allow for more flexible redesigns, and help pull one more expensive chunk of journalism out of the pre-19th century.

    FORBES: Name You Need to Know: Algorithmic Layouts

  • The old system works by monitoring the transponder signal emitted by most planes and kicks in seconds before a midair crash, ordering one jet to pull up and the other to pull down.

    FORBES: Technology

  • After once again keeping his nerve to pull one back from the spot with his 10th penalty of the season, Holt then equalised with his first goal in open play in almost two months.

    BBC: I was proud of players - Simpson

  • One potential "pull" for the workers: higher pay.

    FORBES: The Irish way

  • Paul Scholes ambled through the Rest of the World's defence to pull one back for the home side, before the referee decided he had seen enough and blew the whistle with a minute to go.

    BBC: News | Football | Fergie's testimonial played for laughs

  • Apple has agreed to pull one of its proposals from the shareholder meeting Wednesday after a federal judge ruled in favor of a bid by Greenlight Capital that sought to block voting on the same.

    FORBES: Move up http://i.forbesimg.com t Move down

  • That portion of the strategy is not one investors can easily pull off on their own, but his strategy with the other 95% of the portfolio is one just about anyone can mimic.

    FORBES: Buying Stocks Like A Bond Investor

  • Personally, I have my eye on an even smaller jet, the rumored single-engine, four-seat pocket-rocket from Cirrus Design. (If the one engine fails, pull a lever and a parachute will float you and the plane to a soft landing.) One of the two brothers who founded Cirrus told me the Cirrus jet would go 300 knots, or 345 miles per hour.

    FORBES: Speech Week

  • Cadillac has managed to pull off one of the biggest brand makeovers in automotive history.

    FORBES: Cadillac's Comeback--It's For Real

  • Language pedants should here control their trichotillomania (compulsive desire to pull out one's hair).

    ECONOMIST: English language

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