push
Example Sentences
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But on Monday, Ueda gave investors another reason to push Japanese bond yields even higher.
From MarketWatch
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
Ukraine helped push rebel forces out of Khartoum, the capital.
He also promised to push ahead with reforming the welfare system, which he said had "trapped people in poverty" and "wrote young people off as too ill to work".
From BBC
But behind the scenes, artificial-intelligence researchers are pushing into new approaches that could pack an even bigger payoff.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.