pushed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Some rested on cots and benches with their dogs in hallways, while others lay with blankets on the floors of classrooms where desks and chairs were pushed to the side.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
To improve cash flow, Funko renegotiated the timing of its debt payments and pushed products to market faster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Social media and shortform video have pushed everything from music to documentaries into a race to truncate their lengths and make everything bite-size, in order to bend to the current of algorithm-centric audiences.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026
The author sent Randy Garutti, the man who had pushed Mr. Meyer to open a second Shake Shack two years earlier, to Dubai.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Reappearing as if summoned, Sarah pushed a rolling cart up to her side of the window.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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