pushed

Example Sentences

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He has asked more of his players, pushed harder but within the same framework.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The Dodgers pushed it to 5-0 in the fourth inning when Smith singled to left to score Kyle Tucker, who’d doubled off the center field wall.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

While he pushed through early measures by executive decree, the rest of his reform program depends on Congress, where he lacks a majority despite strong midterm results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

During these periods, large amounts of ice are pushed quickly toward the glacier's front, often causing it to advance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

She pushed the slip of paper across the counter.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu