pushed

Example Sentences

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During a marathon in 2023, Sinfield pushed Burrow in a wheelchair along the course before carrying him over the finish line.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The Justice Department pushed back on those fears directly, arguing the evidence did not show the merger would shrink output.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

According to the study, the extreme heat pushed glacier snowlines nearly 350 feet higher in elevation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

As the ecology director at the nonprofit Climate Revolution Action Network, the 20-year-old has helped put a stop to multiple data centers across New Jersey and pushed for ordinances to ban their construction altogether.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

I pushed away my wandering agonies and shot Ethan a smile.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith