thrusting
Example Sentences
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But it’s also thrusting a decades-old accounting debate back into the spotlight.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Nancy Guthrie was kidnapped from her home on Feb. 1, thrusting Savannah Guthrie and her family into the national spotlight.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Its thrusting imperiousness isn’t confidence but an admission of defeat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
But this change had an unintended consequence: November elections are almost always held on the Tuesday after we set our clocks back, thrusting voters into darkness an hour earlier, confusing our circadian rhythms.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2025
They had tight, smooth horns thrusting up here and there where the snow had all disappeared.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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