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Example sentences for: pushes

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The Dole ad, naturally enough, pushes the latter, and links Clinton's "weakness" to the drug war.
When the water from the bucket arrives at the bottom of the water pipe, it pushes against a flap valve, thereby opening the valve and watering my bean field.
Free from the confines of the International Festival’s rules and regulations, the Fringe has become synonymous with art that “pushes the envelope,” and it has grown to eclipse its more staid official brother.
The TV show essentially advertises the games, which pushes sales of Pokégear.
In a front-page comment by its Washington editor, Vittorio Zucconi, La Repubblica said that Lazarus was alive in St. Louis and that the governor's act of clemency was "the flower that pushes up through the snow, the sign of a new spring after the long winter of the gallows."