Acts
Acts noun - A New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome.
Pulls
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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And when Iron rightfully gets her onto the Equestrian "Most Wanted" list, Sherry acts as if he betrayed her, and pulls strings to get him fired.
- Contrast Villainous Rescue, where a villain pulls a Big Damn Heroes without committing any villainous acts in the process.
Source: Bad Guys Do the Dirty Work -
Leela dates the Mayor's Aide, and he pulls strings to get her nice perks, before discovering that he was a creep who deprives orphans of fun and commits other such selfish acts to get those perks.
Source: Bitch in Sheep's Clothing
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Pulls and Acts. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acts/pulls
Acts & Pulls. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/acts/pulls>.
Pulls or Acts. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/acts/pulls.
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