pull into
verb
pulled into; pulling into; pulls into
1
of a car, train, etc.
: to arrive at a particular place
The train pulled into the station right on time.
2
: to move a vehicle to (a particular place)
He pulled into the parking space.
He slowly pulled the car into traffic.
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The teen was reported to be at the beach with friends on the hot day when he got pulled into the water at Beach 73rd Street.
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Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 20 May 2026
Original moons like this are so rare because, if an object like Triton is pulled into the system by gravity, the other objects orbiting that planet are typically destroyed or scattered by the event.
—Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 20 May 2026
At the Thompson Community Center in Mableton, voters continued arriving steadily throughout the day, with cars frequently pulling into the polling site parking lot.
—CBS News, 19 May 2026
But increasingly, our public lands are being pulled into partisan debates that treat them as commodities to be sold.
—John Hickenlooper, Denver Post, 18 May 2026
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Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 20 May 2026
Original moons like this are so rare because, if an object like Triton is pulled into the system by gravity, the other objects orbiting that planet are typically destroyed or scattered by the event.
—Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 20 May 2026
At the Thompson Community Center in Mableton, voters continued arriving steadily throughout the day, with cars frequently pulling into the polling site parking lot.
—CBS News, 19 May 2026
But increasingly, our public lands are being pulled into partisan debates that treat them as commodities to be sold.
—John Hickenlooper, Denver Post, 18 May 2026
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“Pull into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20into. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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