pushed
Example Sentences
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Beahon pushed back against the idea that brands were inflating prices arbitrarily, arguing that higher costs reflect inflation, rising material prices and unprecedented global investment in elite sport.
From BBC
That behavior matches what would be expected from tiny dust particles being pushed away by the pressure of starlight.
From Science Daily
In 2024, Allan Block filed a lawsuit against his twin brother John Block and several other Block family members after he had been pushed out as CEO and chairman.
From MarketWatch
That lack of inventory for sale pushed home prices up, creating affordability challenges for all but the wealthiest of buyers.
From MarketWatch
“I still pushed, and I tried to turn as many hours as I could, but it was never the same,” he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.