push
Example Sentences
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Investors questioned her suitability for the role, she says, but she feels that good leaders push through failures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Yet after more than 14 years in charge, questions over Simeone's future are simmering, heightened by the arrival of new majority stakeholders at Atletico who may push for change.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
No, the picture is not entirely doom and gloom — the push for renewable energy is breaking all kinds of records, too, reaching roughly 50% of global energy capacity last year.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Sticky inflation could push the Fed to take a more hawkish approach, and higher interest rates aren’t good for tech stocks.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
C.C. positioned herself to push off into flight as Duane reached out to gently touch her wing.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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