pushed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“In the past, celebrity endorsements have often pushed people toward suboptimal financial products,” said Adam Rust, director of financial services at the Consumer Federation of America, an association of nonprofit consumer organizations.
From MarketWatch
Mahan pushed back on the importance of collecting gas tax revenue.
From Los Angeles Times
“That garnishment actually pushed me below minimum wage. How was that legal?”
From Salon
"He's been very important to me. He's always had 100% belief and support in me, and pushed me on way more than he's needed to do," Riley says of Pimblett.
From BBC
His mum pushed for the move despite the fact the Penarol chairman wanted him to stay for a while to develop.
From BBC
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