push up
Example Sentences
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As energy prices push up inflation, policy rates and benchmark bond yields are rising too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Treasurys have been pummeled recently, to push up yields—which move on a seesaw compared with prices—to multiyear highs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Buyers should aim to stay below these ceilings, rather than push up against them, to provide breathing room in their household’s budget.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Diesel’s rising costs could soon translate into higher grocery prices for Americans — and push up the cost of Thanksgiving turkeys and pumpkin pie.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Her heels gouged ditches in the soil as she struggled to stand, to push up, to run away.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
