pushed

Example Sentences

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Antonelli, who finished third behind Norris, complained over the radio that Russell had pushed him off track and deserved a penalty.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Feldstein Soto pushed back on those criticisms, touting steps she has taken to modernize the office and enhance public safety.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

In today’s trading, investors pushed the Dow industrials to another record and gave the S&P 500 its eighth straight week of gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The company pushed back on that interpretation in a statement.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

He’s sitting at the small table in the corner of his room, the Scrabble board already set up, waiting for me, his lunch dishes pushed to the side.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam