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push up

[poosh-uhp] / ˈpʊʃˌʌp /


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The bigger question is whether soaring fuel costs will eventually push up prices for other goods and services.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Higher long-dated yields push up the cost of all that borrowing.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

Storage levels in Europe are much lower than normal for the time of year, and the need to fill reserves ahead of the winter has helped to push up prices.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The disruptions could push up prices and leave vulnerable people struggling to buy food, it said.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Bile was threatening to push up into my throat, but I stoppered it and tried to sound enthusiastic.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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