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PULL STRINGS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Pull Strings.

Pull Strings - as a verb

Influence or control shrewdly or deviously

Example: "He manipulated public opinion in his favor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
manipulate14pull wires

Example Sentences

"He had to pull strings to get his brother a job."
"I don't have any connections to pull strings for you."
"She can easily pull strings to get a reservation at that restaurant."
"They had to pull strings to secure funding for the project."
"He used his influence to pull strings and get the charges dropped."
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