: one that pushes
especially
: one that pushes illegal drugs
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Plus, between all different sorts of shovels, snowblowers and snow pushers, figuring out exactly how to clear the snow can be confusing.
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Catherine Messier, The Providence Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
Online, peptide pushers are suggesting many more acronyms to add to your nasal regimen, but despite what TikTok insists, not everything should be stuck up your nose.
—Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2026
The set includes 166 tiles, four combination pushers and tile racks, three dice, a nice-to-have wind indicator, money chips for keeping track of the score, a carrying bag, and a helpful instruction guide.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
This set comes with a cuticle pusher and a buffer to smooth nails and leave them looking polished and clean.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
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Catherine Messier, The Providence Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
Online, peptide pushers are suggesting many more acronyms to add to your nasal regimen, but despite what TikTok insists, not everything should be stuck up your nose.
—Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2026
The set includes 166 tiles, four combination pushers and tile racks, three dice, a nice-to-have wind indicator, money chips for keeping track of the score, a carrying bag, and a helpful instruction guide.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
This set comes with a cuticle pusher and a buffer to smooth nails and leave them looking polished and clean.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Pusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pusher. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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pusher
noun
push·er
ˈpu̇sh-ər 
1
: one that pushes
2
: a seller of illegal drugs
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