pushing
Example Sentences
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Beyond the new offerings, the broader tech-and-AI rally is pushing the risk investors see in holding individual stocks to all-time highs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
El Nino tends to peak late in the year but heat in the oceans releases more slowly into the atmosphere, pushing up global temperatures the following year.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
This tournament is less about sportsmanship and athletic excellence than about pushing crappy beer and extortionate credit cards?
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
"It's not something that we need to keep pushing to instil in people's minds," a Reform UK source adds.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
When it had originally been erected, some people had even compared it to the Great Wall of China, although that was pushing it a bit.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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