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push down

[poosh-daun] / ˈpʊʃˌdaʊn /


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His goal was to push down yields that had hit 19-year highs, Nick reports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

"It's not what you want to think about and it's always the thing you push down the list of priorities. You forget about it because life's busy."

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Asian stocks edged higher on Friday as investors assessed the US Treasury's move to push down long-term bond yields, while analysts warned that alone would not be enough to keep borrowing costs from spiking.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

For crude markets, the prospect of more Middle Eastern oil soon reaching global markets continues to push down prices.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026

Annabeth tried to push down her growing unease.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan


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