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push down

[poosh-doun] / ˈpʊʃˌdaʊn /


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Even those who never flew Spirit benefited from its competitive fares, which helped push down costs at other airlines, Hull noted in an “Ode to Spirit” she wrote honoring the scrappy budget airline.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

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

He estimated that would push down global prices for 10 to 14 days.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 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

For Jim Kim, this marked a victory in the long campaign to push down the price of second-line TB treatment and make it available to poor countries everywhere.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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