To pull strings means to use the power or influence one has over others, but in this context the lawyer would not be using his power or influence
Given the statement "In fact, he'd warn mr. Sullivan first, so that the lawyer could not use his power or influence to get what he wants or do whatever he had to do to protect the u.b..", what is the statement "In fact, he'd warn mr. Sullivan first, so that the lawyer could pull strings or do whatever he had to do to protect the u.b." true?
- Yes
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