pushed
Example Sentences
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The former Liverpool boss had many memorable tussles with Guardiola and the City boss has said the German is the one who has pushed him the most in this job.
From BBC
Economists say the scheme lifted rural consumption, reduced poverty, improved school attendance, and in some regions pushed up private-sector wages.
From BBC
Combined with the warm weather helping to dry out the soils, this lack of rainfall pushed large parts of the country towards drought.
From BBC
Years of ultra-low rates in Japan pushed the country’s heavyweight investors abroad for returns with a popular “carry trade,” borrowing yen to invest in higher-yielding U.S.
From Barron's
When China’s leadership gathered earlier this month to set policy priorities for 2026, the property sector was pushed down the agenda.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.