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push

[poosh] / pʊʃ /






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“Thankfully, I had been observing and watching everything. But I was reading the script off-stage and then someone would push me onstage and say, ‘I’ll meet you stage left, wing one.’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“Investors will view this as mixed as this was a sudden move to Executive Chairman as there was clearly a push for change at the C-Suite,” Ives says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

In China, this outward push - known as "chuhai", which roughly translates to going out to sea - is increasingly being driven by domestic pressures.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

ChatGPT-developer OpenAI acquired iPhone designer Jony Ive’s hardware start-up for $6.5 billion last year for its own push into devices External link, although so far nothing has reached the market.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

He let go of the leash, needing both hands free to push his way through the brush.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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