pushing

Example Sentences

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Some consultants agree, at times pointing to limited major-transfer options and instead pushing students to traditional paths.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

Healey was pushing the prime minister to commit to hitting that mark by 2030.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But Locke and its community supporters — including an array of elected officials and Tanya Ortiz Franklin, the L.A. school board member for that area — are pushing back.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

It seemed to be pushing me, urging me to go home.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu