: one that pushes
especially
: one that pushes illegal drugs
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The start-and-stop pusher is at the 2 o'clock position, and the reset button is at 4 o’clock.
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Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Note the placement of the pushers for this funky, off-beat chrono.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2024
When Lange released a chronograph variation in 2023, these pushers were repurposed to actuate the timing functions.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024
With 203 million followers, Musk has the biggest reach on X and is the platform’s most prominent pusher of anti-immigrant conspiracy theories and right-wing propaganda.
—Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
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Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Note the placement of the pushers for this funky, off-beat chrono.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2024
When Lange released a chronograph variation in 2023, these pushers were repurposed to actuate the timing functions.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024
With 203 million followers, Musk has the biggest reach on X and is the platform’s most prominent pusher of anti-immigrant conspiracy theories and right-wing propaganda.
—Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
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“Pusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pusher. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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pusher
noun
push·er
ˈpu̇sh-ər 
1
: one that pushes
2
: a seller of illegal drugs
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