pushers

Definition of pushersnext
plural of pusher

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pushers
Noun
  • For mean reversion traders, this post-volatility environment is a goldmine.
    Nishant Pant, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
  • To put it in perspective, $2 trillion was wiped off the market cap of software companies last week, which traders thought might be decimated by AI companies replacing them.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Past disputes have included Australian intelligence wiretapping accusations involving Indonesia's former president, the execution of Australian drug smugglers and tensions over people smuggling.
    NINIEK KARMINI, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • These days, most kidnappings are typically connected to domestic or family issues, human smugglers or mental illness.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Key lime pie has been enjoyed by locals in Key West for over 100 years, which means bootleggers and Ernest Hemingway both (most likely) indulged in the sweet-tart treat.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • That is due to both the new additions and the club’s decision to move the outfield fences in at Kauffman Stadium.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026
  • On Thursday, the city’s Historic Preservation team presented a draft to the neighborhood showing what a conservation district would look like, including design guidelines for new construction and renovations, trees, yards and fences.
    Kamal Morgan February 7, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Layoff anxiety is driving side hustles, and some side hustlers are burning out trying to get a business off the ground or taking on too many side hustles.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Whether set in Jewish eastern Europe or New York’s Lower East Side, Shtok’s range is on full display, from gossipy melodramas and elegiac reveries to coming of age portraits of shtetl adolescents and immigrant hustlers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Pushers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pushers. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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