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pushing

[poosh-ing] / ˈpʊʃ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
aggressive
Synonyms


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That’s many millions of people pushing the price of his stocks even higher, with their fund provider taking their money and using it to lift Musk’s holdings.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

In an era where velocities are climbing across the game, the 24-year-old Misiorowski is pushing the limits of what was believed to be possible from the human body.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Bloom has struck deals with Big Tech companies and utilities, helping the stock surge more than 1,500% over the past 12 months and pushing the company’s market cap to about $85 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Now environmental advocates are pushing state regulators to crack down by requiring stormwater permits — essentially best practices — for businesses that haven’t been held accountable for their polluted runoff.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

They started upstream, pushing through brambles and tangled rowan and birch.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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