draw in
verb
drew in; drawn in; drawing in; draws in
1
a
: to draw to an end
the day drew in
b
: to shorten seasonally
the evenings are already drawing in
2
: to become more cautious or economical
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What time is the next Mega Millions drawing in Arizona?
Mega Millions drawings are at 11 p.m. Eastern or 9 p.m. Arizona time.
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Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 18 Dec. 2024
Plus, the project’s leading ladies are already drawing in major awards recognition.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024
And there were fears that a direct clash between Iran and Israel would result in an open-ended conflagration that would draw in the United States and other countries.
—Abigail Williams, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2024
The intrigue: The nostalgic event ended up bringing Swift to a new peak of success, drawing in new fans and propelling her to billionaire status.
—Adam Tamburin, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
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Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 18 Dec. 2024
Plus, the project’s leading ladies are already drawing in major awards recognition.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024
And there were fears that a direct clash between Iran and Israel would result in an open-ended conflagration that would draw in the United States and other countries.
—Abigail Williams, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2024
The intrigue: The nostalgic event ended up bringing Swift to a new peak of success, drawing in new fans and propelling her to billionaire status.
—Adam Tamburin, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Draw in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/draw%20in. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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