pushes
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Yes, they will fluctuate on any given day, week or month, as the news cycle pushes and pulls your stocks three ways from Friday.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
A profitable week for 22-year-old Wu pushes him to a career high of second place in the world rankings, behind Zhao Xintong.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
“Even when districts ultimately receive the money, that kind of maneuver complicates cash flow, raises uncertainty and pushes districts toward short-term decisions rather than stable strategies,” Barrera said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The donor avoids capital-gains taxes, gets an income-tax deduction and pushes assets out of taxable estates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
A gate that squeaks when it pushes against the high grass.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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