21.   An unidentified woman interviewed by DZMM radio said firefighters on a ladder cut the iron bars on a window of her third-floor room to pull her free.

22.   He hired a marine towing company to pull it free, to no avail.

23.   Japan has been unable to pull itself free of a decade-long slowdown.

24.   Nearly four days after a cruise liner ran aground in the Arctic, a Norwegian coast guard cutter pulled it free early Thursday.

25.   One man grabbed a student, who yelled for help and managed to pull free.

26.   Racing is our most dangerous game because it holds an allure from which even the smartest and most accomplished drivers never quite pull free.

27.   Skies cleared over much of the hardest hit areas Tuesday, allowing trucks and buses stuck in icy mountain passes to get pulled free by tow trucks.

28.   The boat, finally pulled free with the help of another ferry, was undamaged, officials said.

29.   They hoped the tanker could be pulled free at high tide Wednesday evening.

30.   They hoped the tanker could be pulled free at high tide.