push
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For example, they can slowly push a spacecraft through long interplanetary journeys while consuming very little fuel.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
COP31 hosts Turkey urged countries Tuesday to join a voluntary push to make electricity account for 35 percent of global energy demand by 2035 as it outlined its priorities for the UN climate talks.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
BP has been paring back spending on its renewable assets amid a push to cut debt and boost returns for shareholders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Officials are watching closely to see if higher energy prices push up the cost of goods in particular — food, clothes, consumer electronics, appliances and so forth.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Elliot seemed to be on edge, and the last thing I needed was to push him over it.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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