pushed

Example Sentences

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Stock futures gained as investors seized on signs that diplomatic efforts to end the U.S.-Iran war were progressing, while a tech rally pushed indexes higher in Asia and Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

This may have pushed the region where red auroras form to much higher altitudes than scientists normally expect.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

I do think tech companies have pushed us away from feeling like we have power.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The Ivors Academy said she had "pushed the boundaries of global songwriting and experimental pop".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

At the dinner table, I threw dark looks at Ba over the greens, bitter melon, and pork Ma pushed at me, but he avoided my gaze and kept his eyes moodily on his plate.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu