pusher

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Recent Examples of pusher 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 Use your cuticle pusher to gently (key word gently) scrape the gel off your nails. Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pusher
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pusher
Noun
  • Typically shares will jump to or close to a buyout price if traders are confident a deal will go through as proposed.
    Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 8 May 2025
  • But that hasn't stopped traders from betting big on who the next cardinal could be.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Dog shampoo bottles are among the many creative ways smugglers have tried to sneak meth in and out of the country.
    Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
  • As Thai Customs also tightened border checks, that move led to more than 800 cannabis smugglers being caught between October 2024 and March 2025.
    Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The ball ended up clearing the fence at Sutter Health Park as Yankee center fielder Trent Grisham ran out of room and his back hit the wall.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 11 May 2025
  • His wood back fence was gone, but his dog and house were fine.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • The iron law explains why bootleggers smuggled whiskey instead of beer or wine during alcohol prohibition.
    John C. Goodman, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • His death reportedly was the result of a dispute with a bootlegger.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 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 22 May. 2025.

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