Sentence examples for pulling an end from inspiring English sources

Seemingly frozen out by the top handset makers, Microsoft is pulling an end run around the industry, striking deals with general hardware makers like High Tech Computer, Compal and Sendo to build phones that run on its platform.

Now Abbas is pulling an end run around the peace process -- and putting Washington on the spot -- by asking the Security Council to grant Palestine full UN membership.

He pulls an end of the box open on its hinges and peers into the place he calls home.

Instead, Republicans have sought to create public pressure for Mr. McGreevey's immediate departure, accusing him of trying to pull an end run on voters by ensuring that Democrats retain control of the State House for more than a year.

Leviev pulled an end run around the cartel, dealing directly with diamond-producing governments and shattering De Beers' all-important relationship with sightholders (exclusive buyers of rough diamonds).

Leviev pulled an end run around the cartel, dealing directly with diamond-producing governments and shattering De Beers' all-important relationship with sightholders.

Considering all the ham-fisted weirdness that has gone before, Quarrington pulls an ending of surprising delicacy and sweetness out of his hat.

That is how it stayed until the final stages when Reims' Mickaël Tacalfred put into his own net before Gaëtan Charbonnier pulled a goal back before the end.

"Press it on the cutting board, and pull off an end," he said, as he peeled and chopped an onion, a vegetable he deemed too slippery for the girls to handle.

By making large campaign contributions and forging alliances with important state Republicans, the head of the union, Norman Seabrook, had pulled off an end run around an outraged mayor who had warned that the benefit would cost too much.

In the end all I got was an attempt at pulling a Sopranos; an enigmatic ending that, in fact, wasn't at all enigmatic.