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Meanings of pushing in English
Synonyms
Examples for "pushy"
Examples for "pushy"
1
How pushy do the leaders of undeveloped countries imagine they can get.
2
As a parent I need to be not pushy but totally supportive.
3
But he did not want to give the impression of being pushy.
4
When people got pushy or something, he put a stop to it.
5
Try not to misinterpret and dismiss this vibe as a pushy one!
1
Obviously that side which is the most pushful wins, wrote the Guardian.
2
He must be a very pushful fellow, inviting himself here like this.
3
No wonder the Fifth Symphony appeals so much to our virtuous and pushful middle-class audiences.
4
Among others I stemmed a pushful policeman.
5
She is like some pushful advertising tradesman.
Usage of pushing in English
1
Animal lovers accused the state government of pushing dingo populations to extinction.
2
Right behind the first rotter was a second, pushing its way higher.
3
France has been pushing for action from early on in the crisis.
4
Germany has been pushing for budget austerity in other euro zone countries.
5
I was given good access, with no security agents pushing me away.
6
Euro zone peripheral issues persisted, pushing bond yields in certain countries higher.
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Negotiations are deadlocked over key cabinet posts, pushing Zimbabwe deeper into crisis.
8
Mr Kumoru said the Americans had been pushing for more fishing days.
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Rights activists say Widodo is going too far in pushing his agenda.
10
The company has been pushing hard for market share in emerging markets.
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President Donald Trump has been pushing hard for tax changes this year.
12
As in every society young people tend to be pushing the boundaries.
13
Mikey is pushing for 65 and he's in good working order too.
14
Rather than pushing cellular limits, perhaps researchers could work within nature's parameters.
15
The coalition is pushing for Congress to pass bipartisan legislation this year.
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At the same time, policies pushing EVs are encouraging rapid market entry.
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Pushing through the time
Pushing across language varieties
Canada
Common
New Zealand
Common
Australia
Common
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