pushing

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Many would argue that Hastings’s philosophy of pushing his employees to play big roles in decision-making empowered them to take chances and created an environment where no one was indispensable.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

OpenAI has done an in-depth study at just what AI disruption means for the jobs market, pushing back at some gloomier forecasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“Higher energy prices are pushing inflation higher and some of that will seep through to core inflation in the coming months,” Pearce writes.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

"We've just got to keep pushing on and build momentum."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

I flattened it out as best I could, pushing it down, tugging the sweater around my waist, but there was no real concealing it beneath the thin cotton dress.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom