pushed
Example Sentences
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South of Khartoum, the RSF has pushed through the Kordofan region, after dislodging the army from its last stronghold in Darfur last year.
From Barron's
Before its unceremonious and sudden closure, Spinkles company leadership had pushed to diversify its business as part of a strategy to recover from a pandemic-era lull.
From Los Angeles Times
That pressure, experts say, has pushed New Delhi into a rapid diversification drive beyond its biggest market.
From Barron's
Beahon pushed back against the idea that brands were inflating prices arbitrarily, arguing that higher costs reflect inflation, rising material prices and unprecedented global investment in elite sport.
From BBC
That behavior matches what would be expected from tiny dust particles being pushed away by the pressure of starlight.
From Science Daily
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