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How to pronounce pull up stakes in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms depart, leave
Type of change
Has types drop out, step down, leave office, quit, resign
Verb group go forth, leave, go away

Examples of pull up stakes

pull up stakes
People displaced by urban renewal or superhighways are forced to pull up stakes.
From the time.com
We also can't pull up stakes and get the same job literally ANYWHERE in the world.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
That raises the ante for people looking to pull up stakes in search of a job.
From the businessweek.com
I'm not suggesting that people in Orange County pull up stakes and move to Arizona.
From the ocregister.com
Lord and his assistants have to be ready to pull up stakes in a hurry.
From the timesunion.com
The advance team gearing up with local crew in Ouarzazate would have to pull up stakes.
From the variety.com
Vicky Rowe, too, lived in Broadview for 20 years and didn't want to pull up stakes last June.
From the sacbee.com
Let's say you decide in 2013 that you are going to pull up stakes and move to Silicon Valley.
From the forbes.com
Several foreign companies chose to pull up stakes rather than endure a contract renegotiation.
From the washingtontimes.com