Making
Pull in
Pull in verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).
Both terms in one sentence
- Though it was savaged by critics, the film managed to pull in $51 million on a $13 million budget, making it a surprise success.
Source: Minority Show Ghetto - Warrior 4 manages to resurrect Rose without making it feel like an Ass Pull in the process.
Source: Fan Fic Recs / Redwall -
They pull in all the tropes—Jane and Michael fighting at the rehearsal, Jane worrying that they hadn't discussed basic wedding things, Jane almost not making it to the wedding, Rafael almost asking Jane to not do it
and the wedding still happens, and it's beautiful.
Source: Series / Jane The Virgin
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