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How to use the word pull-down in a Sentence?

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We expect the number of passengers to decline dramatically and relatively quickly, we would expect to see some airlines pull down flights. Not all flights, but to reduce the number of their flights.

Homeland Security official

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It has also become clear some of my colleagues intend to further politicize this process, and drag the Supreme Court into the fray, while attacking the Chief Justice, i will not stand for nor support that effort. We have already degraded this institution for partisan political benefit, and I will not enable those who wish to pull down another.

Lisa Murkowski

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Shareholders continue to have no recourse against the board or management when scandals pull down shareholder value, we are at a vital impasse for our company.

Abigail Shaw

Found on CNN
4 years ago

But there was one time that she felt truly crossed a line, that was when Morgan Freeman asked her not to pull down her skirt as she stood up to leave the interview.

Chloe Melas

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

They would like to believe they would only pull down the real component and leave the inflation component unchanged, but it doesn't work that way, by continuously forcing down nominal yields you are forcing down what is embedded for inflation expectations in the market.

Scott Mather

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A lot of our members were very vocal, as was I, commending Governor Haley and the people of South Carolina for how they handled this and their decision to pull down the flag. At a time like this, a tone of unity and bringing people together is what the country wants rather than division.

Steve Scalise

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

Thomas Peters

added by anonymous
14 years ago

It is easier to pull down than to build up.

Latin Proverb

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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