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
Its thrusting imperiousness isn’t confidence but an admission of defeat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Rep. Robert Garcia, of Long Beach, has helped lead the House Democrats’ push to secure release of the Epstein files, thrusting the second-term congressman into the national spotlight.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
Dozens of islanders waited behind barriers to welcome Prince William, with one woman thrusting her baby grandson Joaquim Monteiro into his arms.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025
Ranofer’s voice trailed away as Gebu started down the stairs, thrusting his torch into a bracket on his way.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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