push down

Example Sentences

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As a result, foreclosures have shot up, which could push down home values in some markets, pushing more borrowers underwater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The measures, aimed at widening supply to push down prices, are a "godsend for Russia's shadow fleet," said Lloyd's analyst Bridget Diakun, referring to the opaque sanctions-busting tankers used by Russia.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

“We are very excited to add a Stanley Cup winner to complement our group and make a big push down the stretch.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

The move, he claimed, would push down mortgage rates.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

They push down a key and way at the other end of the instrument something moves.

From "Seedfolks" by Paul Fleischman