- present participle of push.
pushing
Example Sentences
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Pushing the idea was Peter Tchir, a money manager at Academy Services — but he is hardly alone.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
Pushing up the price of the tokens in this environment will only slow adoption.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Pushing against Chinese dominance will "take discipline, focus and clear planning", she said during a rare press visit to the company's sprawling chemical plant in Malaysia's Gebeng industrial hub, near the coastal city of Kuantan.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Pushing all their chips into the middle for a team that doesn’t have a chance in hell is not building sustainable success.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Pushing Ranofer aside, Gebu opened the gate and raised his torch for Wenamon to pass through.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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