pusher

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Recent Examples of pusher Vancouver, Canada Winter Olympics Elana would throw herself into her new sport with punishing workouts to build up her speed and power as a pusher (the pusher also acts as brakewoman of the sled). Tim Genske, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 The authors were able to examine the medical and police records of twenty individual subway pushers. Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for pusher
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pusher
Noun
  • But with Musk bolstering his commitment to leading Tesla, Ives said traders can now shift their focus to the company’s role in what the analyst called the artificial intelligence revolution.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 23 May 2025
  • This is per the equity's Schaeffer's Volatility Index (SVI) of 29% that ranks in the 20th percentile of its annual range, meaning options traders are pricing in low volatility expectations at the moment.
    Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • In a separate incident, two human smugglers were sentenced May 15 after a series of high-speed chases near the border.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2025
  • And the smugglers’ knack for evolving and evading authorities also appears unchanged.
    Aarne Heikkila, NBC news, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Funding was raised to create two culvert tunnels with a concrete fence/wall on both sides.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Other reminders: ▪ Inspect your shutters, roof and fences in case repairs or replacements are needed.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Or Telfar’s reimagining of Canal Street bootleggers as craftspeople, just as important as their Italian counterparts.
    Jeremy O. Harris, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The iron law explains why bootleggers smuggled whiskey instead of beer or wine during alcohol prohibition.
    John C. Goodman, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Bookkeeper side hustlers must have accounting knowledge to manage financial records usually for small businesses. 15.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
  • Think of snark as a Better Business Bureau for the untamable world of influencing – a form of accountability that brings attention to the scammers and hustlers.
    Jess Rauchberg, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2025

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“Pusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pusher. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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