push
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However, higher food and commodity prices could push inflation above expectations, RHB says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Raman said that she would push Los Angeles’ congressional delegation to make this a key priority.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
The officials who had lodged the protest had been on a business trip at the time of the seizure to push for the safeguard of Japanese companies' assets, he added.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Rising inflation, driven primarily by the cost of petrol and diesel, will push policymakers into an interest rate hike, analysts suggest.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
But as he turned to push the slab aside, something made him stop.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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“And, at a minimum, it pushes everyone down the search page. And then, on top of that, the experiences themselves are not traffic drivers.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
On Monday and over the weekend, candidates made their final pushes to persuade voters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
It is also likely, Hershon said, that Judge Sullivan pushes the lawyers on both sides to get a trial date on the calendar during Monday's hearing.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
I don’t mean “wrestle” like two people having an argument—a verbal tangle over tush pushes, instant replay or some other evergreen NFL claptrap.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
The building pushes out into an L shape, and the empty section is the dark one around the back, in a patch of frozen dirt.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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Osmand too appears to have pushed himself to the front of the queue to start off the left.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
The bubble callers mean a price that hype has pushed above fundamental value.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Its rival OpenAI has already pushed back its IPO plans to sometime next year.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
The extra time has also pushed Maron to challenge himself in new ways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
She had brown hair that was pushed back behind her ears.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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Since taking the presidency, Prabowo has shown little interest in pushing ahead with Jokowi's legacy project: the construction of Nusantara, a new capital.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
She has also joined with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and some Republicans lawmakers in pushing to raise the limit on deposit insurance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
But I don’t necessarily think pushing the issue and keeping the pressure on will lead to a new oven.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
The stock has tumbled in the past month but CEO Michael Intrator is pushing back.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
At one point there is a long uphill grade—over a mile—and I lope alongside the sled easily, lightly, pushing gently to help the dogs.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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