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Telecom executives have been eager to push for greater scale in recent years to reduce competition and help fund investments in infrastructure and new technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Germany secured 104 votes in its push for one of the two places on the council for the Western European and Others Group, with Portugal getting 134 votes in its favour and Austria 131.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

My campaign for state senate is a part of that, a part of the larger push for a politics that invests in care over destruction.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

LaMont said he was “doomscrolling” that same night when he saw an “organic, random” push for Becerra on Threads and other social media sites.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

He was very religious and a good student, and he had the kind of reputation that allowed the family to persuade civil rights leaders to push for an investigation into his death.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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