pushers

Definition of pushersnext
plural of pusher

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pushers
Noun
  • Last week, futures traders briefly pushed the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52%.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Markets have gyrated as traders try to discern the outlook for the Fed.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Two smugglers were later sentenced to decades in prison for that incident.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Sure, there were fewer bands, but Keenan worked the phones for weeks tracking down as many of the sailors and smugglers from that era as possible.
    Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • From embracing bootleggers to pulling its catalog from Spotify, Mackenzie explains how the band has tried to protect its creative core while the industry transforms around it.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Groucho Marx stars as the new president of Huxley College, who attempts to sign on two pro players to help beat rival Darwin University but ends up getting a pair of bootleggers instead.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But no, neither was the beneficiary of the Royals moving in the fences for this season.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • In the first game at Kauffman Stadium since the Royals moved in the fences 8 to 10 feet, all four runs scored on home runs.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Anyone can open an eBay account, and side hustlers without storage costs or overhead often feel less pressure to move product.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2026
  • As the best place in town to hear Black music, the Mines attracted a diverse swath of Black life, from hustlers to teachers and entrepreneurs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Pushers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pushers. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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