pusher

Definition of pushernext

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Recent Examples of pusher His role as a pusher is key in helping the sled attain top speed. American-Statesman Staff, Austin American Statesman, 15 Feb. 2026 With a large curved board and walls at either end, a snow pusher efficiently pushes snow forward. Catherine Messier, The Providence Journal, 23 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 Each set includes 42 nails of various sizes, an alcohol prep pad, a dual-sided nail file and buffer, cuticle pusher, and nail glue. Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pusher
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pusher
Noun
  • Elsewhere, traders will be monitoring Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh’s confirmation hearing on Tuesday.
    Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Cue fat windfalls for the traders.
    Wailin Wong, NPR, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The tactic has become more popular with smugglers as police on the beaches try to thwart crossings by puncturing the rafts that groups of migrants have to inflate and carry to the water.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Cook County Jail in Chicago, which houses nearly 5,000 detainees, has reported increasing cases of smugglers soaking paper with synthetic drugs and sending them into the jail through mail or visitors.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Langeliers blasted a 467-foot shot off the top of the left field fence for a 4-2 lead in the bottom of the sixth inning, the longest homer in the bigs this season and the sixth of the year for the power-hitting catcher.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Is the town requiring the fences to be moved, or just recommending it?
    Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even the underground tunnels bootleggers used to service the Green Mill during its speakeasy days are still in place.
    Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2026
  • His father was a factory worker and a barber, as well as a bootlegger and loan shark.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Isa was born in London in 1999, where her dad had joined the show for the last portion of its West End run, eventually taking over the role of the hustler-pimp the Engineer, a half-Asian character originally played by white men like Jonathan Pryce.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The show was based on Guy Ritchie's 2000 heist film of the same name, with Westwick starring as hustler Sonny Castillo.
    Rachel DeSantis, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Inside that costume was Piper Randolph, a first-team All-American junior fencer who excelled in the Pan-American Cadet Championships.
    Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Szabo, a fencer from Romania, was competing at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, and was assisted by a friend who drove him away from the athletes’ village and to freedom.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026

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“Pusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pusher. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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