push down

Example Sentences

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Having those cars in the U.S. without tariffs would likely push down consumer prices, but it would upset the domestic supply-demand balance.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

He estimated that would push down global prices for 10 to 14 days.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

“We are very excited to add a Stanley Cup winner to complement our group and make a big push down the stretch.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

While a tax suspension would technically push down consumer prices, it could also stimulate consumer demand and potentially heat up the economy, complicating the bank’s efforts to maintain price stability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

He’s talking too fast, as if he’s the one who rammed into a car, his hand trying desperately to push down the trunk that has flown open.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez