push through
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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At USC, Mosley already is making a push through two weeks to be the Trojans’ most dynamic offensive weapon as a freshman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Elected in 2023, Tinubu has used his first term to push through ambitious economic reforms, including ending a costly fuel subsidy that for years had indirectly suppressed prices throughout the economy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
And while the movie’s legacy looks a little more macabre now, Panettiere and Trachtenberg’s glimmering performances are enough to push through the darkness.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
You can use the tip of a ballpoint pen to push through the centre of it.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Somehow my father managed to push through the barricade.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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