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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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puff off a thrilling victory

0The baseball team 01b00pulled off02b00 a thrilling victory over its rival in the last inning.02br
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0Just as I thought, here's a dictionary definition 05002br 02br 00To perform in spite of difficulties or obstacles; bring off: 01i 01font 00pulled off a last-minute victory02font 02i 02br 02br 00It suggests the victory wasn't an easy one and that makes stories interesting 05102br 02br 010id111id1

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  • 0Just as I thought, here's a dictionary definition 05002br 02br 00To perform in spite of difficulties or obstacles; bring off: 01i 01font 00pulled off a last-minute victory02font 02i 02br 02br 00It suggests the victory wasn't an easy one and that makes stories interesting 05102br 02br 010id111id1
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0Just as I thought, here's a dictionary definition 05002br
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00To perform in spite of difficulties or obstacles; bring off: 01i01font00pulled off a last-minute victory02font02i02br
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00It suggests the victory wasn't an easy one and that makes stories interesting 05102br
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