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to pull in
[phrase form: pull]
01
to attract or draw someone or something toward oneself, often due to charisma, influence, or distinct qualities
Transitive: to pull in a crowd or audience
02
(of a train or bus) to arrive at a station
Intransitive
03
to direct a vehicle to move to the side of the road or to another location where it can stop
Intransitive
04
to gather or assemble people or things together
Transitive: to pull in sb/sth
05
to obtain money
Transitive: to pull in money
06
to arrest an individual, often for questioning
Transitive: to pull in sb
07
to tighten or make a gap smaller
Transitive: to pull in a gap
pull in
v
Example
His insightful talks always pull in a significant audience.
The popular cafe always pulls in a young crowd with its trendy design.
The new amusement park pulled in thousands of visitors on its opening day.
Her fascinating art exhibit pulled in visitors from all over the country.
As the sun rose, the first train of the day pulled in.
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