pusher

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Recent Examples of pusher The authors were able to examine the medical and police records of twenty individual subway pushers. Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2025 Elana, who is built like her father with a short explosive build, was a natural pusher; The pusher tries to maximize the speed of the bobsled at the start of the race. Tim Genske, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 The former leader oversaw a ferocious crackdown on drug pushers in the Southeast Asian country, targeting with relentless and bloody zeal a criminal trade that had sparked widespread anger among his supporters. Rob Picheta, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025 Timex has also added a few thoughtful touches, like the pump style pushers and the Waterbury Watch Company logo engraved on the crown, which are nice throwback cues to the brands heritage. Matthew Catellier, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pusher
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pusher
Noun
  • But with Musk bolstering his commitment to leading Tesla, Ives said traders can now shift their focus to the company’s role in what the analyst called the artificial intelligence revolution.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 23 May 2025
  • This is per the equity's Schaeffer's Volatility Index (SVI) of 29% that ranks in the 20th percentile of its annual range, meaning options traders are pricing in low volatility expectations at the moment.
    Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • That said, to be displaced is to be object, material, pushed across borders, overloaded into boats, stuffed into unfit vehicles, herded over mountains by smugglers.
    Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 21 May 2025
  • The show’s namesake character is Cassian Andor, a pilot, played by Diego Luna, who was taken from his home planet as an orphan by sympathetic smugglers.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Funding was raised to create two culvert tunnels with a concrete fence/wall on both sides.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Other reminders: ▪ Inspect your shutters, roof and fences in case repairs or replacements are needed.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Or Telfar’s reimagining of Canal Street bootleggers as craftspeople, just as important as their Italian counterparts.
    Jeremy O. Harris, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The iron law explains why bootleggers smuggled whiskey instead of beer or wine during alcohol prohibition.
    John C. Goodman, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Here’s hoping the two actors can help Russell recapture his touch with this story of a pool hustler and his prodigy.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 13 May 2025
  • But no expansion teams are coming to take their place, no matter what the hustlers tell you.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025

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“Pusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pusher. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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