push
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"I think that applies to most students - you're coming to the end, it's the final push, you want to do really well, so I think all students are disappointed," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“When you’re trying to solve really difficult problems, you can only push for so long,” said Williams Woolley.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“It’s a lifesaver to carry us through the storm we’re all in,” said county Supervisor Holly Mitchell, who led the push within the Board of Supervisors to get the measure on the ballot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
For example, they can slowly push a spacecraft through long interplanetary journeys while consuming very little fuel.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Up until then everything that had happened had made my old heart as heavy as lead, but when the little mare gave me that push it just hauled off and melted.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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