pull yourself up by your own bootstraps

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- - pull out
  - pull out all the stops
  - pull over
  - pull rank
  - pull rank on
  - pull someone's leg
  - pull through
  - pull up
  - pull up stakes
  - pull wires
  - pullet
  - pulley
  - pulling
  - Pullman
  - pulmonary
  - pulp
  - pulpit
  - pulpy
  - pulsate
  - pulsation
  - pulse
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