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pushing

[poosh-ing] / ˈpʊʃ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
aggressive
Synonyms


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China’s messaging has grown more sophisticated in recent years, pushing slick video packages through social media, at times specifically targeting young people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Kirsty's story is also an example of the increasingly internationalised nature of scamming and with the costs adding up, governments and companies are pushing for international cooperation to stop the scammers.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Abby believed his deputies were pushing a defeated Ned to concede it would never happen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Treasurys — pushing yields up sharply and causing big drops in Treasury prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

His arms thrashed wildly, pushing at the river.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret