push up
Example Sentences
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The increase could help push up mortgage rates for home buyers and lead to Americans paying more on other types of debt.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Generally, expectations for higher rates will push up yields on even longer-term bonds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The disruptions could push up prices and leave vulnerable people struggling to buy food, it said.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Some handsets have seen prices nearly double as rising memory and other component costs push up production expenses, it says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
All we could do then was put our faith into the effort, trusting that with sun and rain and time, something half-decent would push up through the dirt.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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