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push down

[poosh-doun] / ˈpʊʃˌdaʊn /


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Having those cars in the U.S. without tariffs would likely push down consumer prices, but it would upset the domestic supply-demand balance.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

A surge in Chinese exports to Europe is helping to push down goods prices, providing a disinflationary impulse that is offsetting some of the upward pressure from energy costs, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

“We are very excited to add a Stanley Cup winner to complement our group and make a big push down the stretch.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

The move, he claimed, would push down mortgage rates.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

As we neared the top, I stood up from my seat, using all my weight to push down hard on the pedals.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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