thrusting
Example Sentences
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But it’s also thrusting a decades-old accounting debate back into the spotlight.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Bezos is the latest among an older generation of Silicon Valley leaders who are thrusting themselves into the AI race.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Dozens of islanders waited behind barriers to welcome Prince William, with one woman thrusting her baby grandson Joaquim Monteiro into his arms.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025
But this change had an unintended consequence: November elections are almost always held on the Tuesday after we set our clocks back, thrusting voters into darkness an hour earlier, confusing our circadian rhythms.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2025
It limped toward Sierra, thrusting one long dark appendage forward and then fluidly gliding ahead on the other like a wounded giant.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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