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pull up

(idiomatic, especially of a vehicle) To arrive at a halt; to approach and stop at a particular point.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(idiomatic, especially of a vehicle) To arrive at a halt; to approach and stop at a particular point.

Pull up to that curb slowly; you don't want to scratch that other car.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(idiomatic) To fetch for display on a screen.

Pull up that website for me; it sounds quite interesting.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(idiomatic) To cause (a horse) to stop when riding.

"Taxi," he called. And when one pulled up to the curb with screeching brakes he ordered, "The nearest restaurant."
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  • “everybody gangsta until the FINAL FANTASY XIV Housing Automatic Demolition Notice pull up”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Like how you pull up last to the intersection and think you bout to go next??”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “So, managed to remove the rug, rip up all the carpet, remove old underlay, pull up all the old carpet gripper spike strips. Only to find the old closure mechanism for the wardrobe door was secured with concrete anchors that won't budge 😑”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Attention all Clips4Sale creators 👀 May Speakeasy is set — we’d love to see you there and say hi 💜 📅 May 27 ⏰ 9:00 AM EST & 2:00 PM EST Two chances to pull up, ask questions, and get real-time help. 👉 Save your spot: calendly.com/clips4sale/c...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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