push down

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Even those who never flew Spirit benefited from its competitive fares, which helped push down costs at other airlines, Hull noted in an “Ode to Spirit” she wrote honoring the scrappy budget airline.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 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

Barron’s asset-weighted survey means a middling-to-poor showing by an asset manager’s biggest equity funds can push down the firm’s overall ranking.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

I bit my cheek, trying to push down that hope that was building inside me.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller