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push

[poosh] / pʊʃ /






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“Just wanted to be smart and not push it,” manager Dave Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Economists view the ECB’s rate increase as “insurance” against the risk that higher commodity prices push up wages and the price for other goods, rather than the start of an aggressive tightening campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Several key components, including portfolio management and airfares, were firm and will likely push up the bank’s official inflation gauge.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It's emerged the electric motorbike was originally a push bike which was later modified.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

You climb a steep hill, too steep for the dogs, so you get off the sled and push.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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