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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

On the other hand, the supply crunch for oil, fertilizer and other critical commodities could push down economic activity by straining households’ and businesses’ budgets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 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

I push down my embarrassment and offer him a small smile.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon




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