pusher

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Recent Examples of pusher The women wore an orange oversize top tied at the bust and paired the top with pedal-pusher pants and matching V-neck tops in the orange shade. Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025 Competing machines offer refresh rates that can be twice as fast, or more, and this laptop has the ultimate frame-pusher in the form of the RTX 5090. Mark Coppock, PC Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025 Prosecutors often have a much better chance of convicting a drug pusher than a conman, because the former’s crimes are easier to explain to a jury than an intricate series of transactions involving financial instruments, joint ventures and limited liability companies. Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2025 The pusher ran off and has not been caught. John Annese, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pusher
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pusher
Noun
  • Sourced from a military memorabilia trader in Dallas, Texas, the helmet was flattened in a press, rather than with a hammer, to preserve its original markings and imperfections.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In fact, sell-offs into oversold conditions on the two-hour chart have consistently marked buying opportunities — with traders stepping in on each of the past five occurrences.
    Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Zagani was head of Vlora’s anti-narcotics unit in the late 1990s and had worked with Italian law enforcement in its probe into the smugglers.
    Lindita Cela, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Officials also alleged Galeano had sought to smuggle her teenage children into the country, paying smugglers to do so.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Running Fence was envisioned as a fabric-laden fence that would traverse Sonoma and Marin counties in Northern California to the sea, crossing roads, highways, and private property.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Look for the nearest tree, fence, building, car, or other obstruction to duck behind.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Tunnels story is that Chinese immigrants built a network of tunnels under the city because they were forced to live underground; the tunnels were then used by gangsters and bootleggers, including Al Capone.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Prohibition also took hold in Indiana during the decade, though bootleggers did pop up across the state.
    Joe Mutascio, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The film is also the director’s love letter to a bygone Los Angeles era, a lost world of louche glamor, with actors, directors, hippies, and hustlers roaming the city’s studio lots, canyons, and hills.
    Jay Glennie, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
  • HeadHuncho Amir comes from a family of hustlers.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Olympic and world champion fencer Miles Chamley-Watson has signed with United Talent Agency and Digital Brand Architects for joint representation.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Lehfeldt has been at the center of controversy for USA Fencing dating back to April when women's fencer Stephanie Turner went viral for kneeling in protest of a transgender fencer, and was disqualified.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Pusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pusher. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.

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