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pushing

[poosh-ing] / ˈpʊʃ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
aggressive
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Christopher Waller spent much of the past year pushing for lower interest rates.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

While Elon Musk’s SpaceX has dominated the satellite connection and rocket launch industries for years, Jeff Bezos’ Amazon and Blue Origin are pushing ahead in both businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Treasurys, pushing down yields and increasing bond prices dramatically.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

"We've just got to keep pushing on and build momentum."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

As soon as she felt the river bottom on her arms, she straightened her elbows, pushing her head upward.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret