pushed
Example Sentences
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The Hammers pushed Liverpool close on Sunday, but they did not really threaten very much despite the Reds being so vulnerable defensively at the moment.
From BBC
Since immigration agents began raiding Los Angeles neighborhoods and worksites in June, many local leaders have pushed for action on the issue.
From Los Angeles Times
In a post on X, Hegseth pushed back against the accusation, calling it "fabricated, inflammatory, and derogatory".
From BBC
William, worried about the growing antagonism between English and Scots over the affair, pushed for a political union between the two countries.
When the ship arrived, ice had concentrated around the bay and was being pushed toward shore by wind.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
