"push" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He pushed unsuccessfully for the introduction of teacher tenure.
- These people, many of them science experts, have prodded the bureau to move more aggressively, unsuccessfully pushing it to narrow its focus.
- Shoqan unsuccessfully pushed for a negotiated result without violence.
- City budget officials have unsuccessfully pushed the proposal to sell bonds to pay for bridge painting for many years.
- The Reagan Administration pushed unsuccessfully for a joint ban on mobile missiles.
- Since then, a few legislators and Justice Ministry professionals have pushed unsuccessfully to make money laundering a crime.
- Indeed, last year Connecticut Democrats voted against the measure as Republicans unsuccessfully pushed it.
- Some scientists claim the White House's cancer paper mirrors views toward carcinogenesis that chemical companies have pushed unsuccessfully, for years.
- He's for the redistribution of power (it's true he did unsuccessfully push 'double devolution' to give communities more power).
- Among other things, the group has unsuccessfully pushed for an extension of Interstate 70 west along US 50 to California.
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