push about
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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I’ve been a master plumber since 1981, and when I saw the big push about the wonders of tankless water heaters, I shared that, in certain cases, you’d never save money with them.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 17, 2023
After a heavy promotional push, about 17% of the district’s 422,276 students signed up; however, less than 9% or 36,486 showed up, according to newly released data.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023
The measures push about 0.9 percentage point of inflation from this year to 2023, he estimated, which would pressure the central bank to keep interest rates higher for longer.
From Reuters • Jun. 15, 2022
Scott said she asked Shelan Joseph, a longtime public defender who is now a deputy district attorney in Gascón’s office handling the resentencing push, about her reasoning for the request.
From Fox News • Feb. 24, 2022
They began to plan people’s lives and libraries; they began to instruct and push about the very people who had come to Mars to get away from being instructed and ruled and pushed about.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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