pushover

Example Sentences

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Scotland captain Andy Robertson says visitors Cyprus will be no pushovers as the "toughest group in the whole of the Euro qualifiers" starts on Saturday.

From BBC

Macron later said the handshake was “a moment of truth” — designed to show that he’s no pushover.

From Seattle Times

However, Salernitana has shown it isn’t a pushover after securing four straight draws in the league.

From Seattle Times

Mr. Biden is not the only one involved who knows the confirmation process inside out, and Republicans will not be pushovers, even as they weigh how aggressively to attack a Black female nominee.

From New York Times

This new attitude, coupled with the national narrative of China’s “century of humiliation” period between 1839 and 1949, when the country was a pushover for Western powers, encourages growing hostility toward the West.

From Washington Post