Workers have been placing long lengths of containment booms around the oil as winds and waves push it toward shore.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

But retiring Senator George Voinovich of Ohio tells the Washington Post that he plans to help push a bill through the Senate next week.

VOA: special.2010.09.10

It measures the amount of air Arick is able to push out of his lungs.

VOA: special.2009.07.28

Runners push the bobsleigh for a distance of about fifty meters.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

The president, therefore, did not push the issue of Texas.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

As the president began his latest round of appearances to push health-care reform, he got some good news from Capitol Hill.

VOA: standard.2009.07.29

And then feeling that sort of sense of calm that comes as soon as you push out of the gate."

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

Republicans accuse the president of taking advantage of the economic crisis to push an overly ambitious and ill-advised domestic agenda.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

which advocates the values of tolerance and equality, was designed,in part, to push public acceptance of these economic changes.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

He says,"It was the right time for me to take myself out of my comfort zone, and to push myself to be bolder."

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

However,since last year, biogas has gotten renewed attention from the Obama Administration as part of a larger push to promote domestic renewable energy.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

An aide to President Abbas accused the Obama administration of backtracking on its earlier promises to push for a freeze on settlement construction.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

The president's visit to Ohio is part of a six week push to focus attention on the impact of the approximately on job creation.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

The Obama administration shelved the isolation strategy of its predecessor and is trying dialogue with the Burmese military government to push it toward reform.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

Allowing it to drag on, as other parts of the process already have, would just provide another excuse to push back the poll date.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

The European Union is at the forefront of a global push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

The new regulations, helped push the value of the euro to $1.21 before rebounding slightly.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19