pushed
Example Sentences
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Mahan pushed back on the importance of collecting gas tax revenue.
From Los Angeles Times
“That garnishment actually pushed me below minimum wage. How was that legal?”
From Salon
"He's been very important to me. He's always had 100% belief and support in me, and pushed me on way more than he's needed to do," Riley says of Pimblett.
From BBC
His mum pushed for the move despite the fact the Penarol chairman wanted him to stay for a while to develop.
From BBC
An AI-led tech rally pushed Asian equities higher, but oil held above $100 a barrel as the Middle East conflict kept supply tight.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.