pushed

Example Sentences

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"It was about a week later that one of the eyewitnesses reached out to me and said Becky had pushed Autumn out of the way just as it was happening," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

When Reed Hastings co-founded Netflix as a mail-order DVD business in 1997, he wanted to create a work environment that didn’t limit employees with rigid procedures and that pushed everyone to take ownership of decision-making.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 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

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

Anna May had pushed aside a curtain and was gazing down at us in the lot.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu