pushed
Example Sentences
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As this molten rock pushed upward, it fractured surrounding rock layers, triggering thousands of earthquakes and tremors.
From Science Daily
Jana has recently pushed for changes at medical-device maker Cooper Cos. and the big holding company Markel Group, both of which are in the process of conducting their own strategic reviews.
In 2024, the firm built a significant stake in Southwest Airlines and pushed for changes, with shares up around 90% since it first showed up.
The start of the final was pushed back by more than an hour due to a blizzard in Livigno.
From Barron's
“I wasn’t pushed into it but suggested into it,” Duvall once told an interviewer.
From Los Angeles Times
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