pushes
Example Sentences
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“Geopolitical tension should drive safe-haven buying, but when it spikes oil, it stokes inflation, which pushes the Fed to tighten — and that’s gold’s kryptonite,” he said, referring to gold’s weakness.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
“That pushes capital flows toward BHP almost by default from investors who want some AI-linked exposure but are constrained to the local market, whether by mandate or simple home bias,” said Lin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Large sporting events, like the Olympics, have inspired major pushes to L.A. infrastructure before.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
The discovery pushes back one of the earliest known records of fire use linked to hominins and offers fresh clues about how our ancestors first learned to harness fire.
From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026
The crowd pushes me out and away from the campus, and down the row of idling yellow buses.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
