push and pull
Example Sentences
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As “Maddie’s Secret” continues, and the titular Maddie falls deeper into the grasp of her titular secret, Early perfects that push and pull.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
A former player — scorer, shooter — being challenged to step up and right a listing ship while navigating politics and the push and pull of history and high hopes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Seasonality, demand patterns, refining mismatches and refinery closures, along with the push and pull of economics, also factor into the price.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 29, 2026
Competitors ski, push and pull sleds, row, burpee, lunge and throw heavy medicine balls at a target in an effort to finish in the fastest time.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
They strain, switch positions, team up, push and pull with all their might.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
