Expand
Expand verb - To express more fully and in greater detail.
Pull
Pull verb - To cause to follow by applying steady force on.
Both words in one sentence
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To expand upon this, They had just finished a job confronting a suspect who had looked like he was going to pull a gun on Blake, Norman has a clear shot at him and could have killed him, instead he Hesitated.
Source: Insult Backfire - Even a Narcissistic Hedonist might pull this one when really in love, while a Totalitarian Utilitarian will expand it to include pretty much anyone.
Source: Hedonism Tropes - It may be true that in order to expand to the stars, a species would have to pull together as a team and overcome the tremendous challenges involved.
Source: One World Order
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Pull and Expand. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expand/pull
Expand & Pull. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/expand/pull>.
Pull or Expand. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/expand/pull.
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