pushed

Example Sentences

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That applied to observers who deigned to take photographs of the case's famous players in the courthouse and lawyers who pushed their questions into territory the judge had previously made clear were off-limits.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Huang wasn’t confirmed to attend the summit until Wednesday, and his unexpected presence pushed the stock to yet another record close.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

But as inflation has pushed up incomes, most folks who now pay the taxes are solidly middle class.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Some executives have pushed back on those worries, even as World Cup resale ticket prices have fallen in recent weeks.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

I shouted, "Hike!" and pushed on the sled.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell