pushing

Example Sentences

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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

I get the humor, but I am pushing back against the message.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 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

Many would argue that Hastings’s philosophy of pushing his employees to play big roles in decision-making empowered them to take chances and created an environment where no one was indispensable.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

His arms thrashed wildly, pushing at the river.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret