pushing
Example Sentences
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And even before any tariff increases, hedge-fund bets anticipating the levies were pushing commodity prices higher.
"We're using massive amounts of resources to create content that doesn't actually have a message or isn't pushing the conversation forward," Lingel said.
From BBC
Zelensky -- who had originally been pushing for expensive air defence missiles in return -- said the agreements were worth "billions, not millions" to Ukraine.
From Barron's
Meanwhile, traders and shopkeepers complain that Hamas has imposed heavy taxes on goods and services – pushing up prices in Gaza even further.
From BBC
“Across the United States, communities are pushing back against these projects,” Salgado said.
From Los Angeles Times
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