pushing

Example Sentences

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“It’s really pushing us forward. We just hope it continues like that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

And, in its own bloody way, MMA can be beautiful: humans in extremis, rising to the occasion, pushing past their own boundaries to accomplish the impossible under the most adverse of conditions.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

Former defence secretary John Healey was privately pushing for the UK to join an international investment bank to raise more money for defence spending, BBC News has been told.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Wealthy buyers are also competing to snap up high-end watches, pushing their prices up.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026

She finally resorted to pushing it open with her feet.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith