push
Example Sentences
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He views the deal as evidence that export and investment restrictions work and could squeeze other Chinese AI companies, pushing them to do more deals with U.S. partners.
“We’ve been playing together since eighth grade. We just had the craziest chemistry. It’s a bigger challenge without him, but I believe we’re up to it. Our coaching staff pushed us hard every day.”
From Los Angeles Times
All of which has created a shortage that, according to some analysts, could eventually push up prices of electronics, with video game consoles high on the list of potential casualties.
From BBC
Daniel Takieddine, co-founder of investment firm Sky Links Capital Group, points to "supply tightness and industrial demand" for helping to push up the price of silver.
From BBC
The central bank warned, however, that inflation could exceed its forecast if the Korean won continues to weaken against the U.S. dollar, which could push up import costs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.