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“When push comes to shove, I’m very often very comfortable with making decisions that don’t make financial sense,” Lake said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

It added that going home early is called an "early shove" in the aviation industry and is considered an informal perk for staff, sometimes offered after especially taxing shifts.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

But not to be outdone by his opposite number, Jordan hit back for the hosts with a fine finish, dotting down in the corner despite Theo Attissogbe's last-ditch attempt to shove him into touch.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

The calming locales both complement and contradict the plot’s revelations, which are hardly bombshells but do speak to how well-to-do families labor to shove inconvenient skeletons into the closet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

I shove it into my backpack as we lurch over another bump.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

They said the agency at the time opted against tough discipline for controllers, in part because managers condoned the early shoves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

And another AI video on X depicts the pair running together through a city engulfed in flames before the female executive shoves him aside in a dramatic scene.

From Barron's ● May 18, 2026

Soon enough, it shoves out the old way of doing things entirely, leaving us with no living, breathing person left to hear our frustrations.

From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2026

Jean shoves a photocopy of an article from the Cook Islands News into my hand.

From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2024

Gina shoves a bottle of water at her, and Annabelle drinks.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

Multiple parents recounted a Christmas photo-op in which an ICE agent dressed as Santa Claus shoved away children who tried to hug him, then vanished with his treats the moment the cameras disappeared.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

"I don't have, as unbelievable as it is as mayor of this region, any power to fix this problem, but it doesn't mean I haven't shoved my nose in," she says.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

The strategists also pointed out that investor rotation into other sectors has lifted growth prospects and valuations of many “old economy” industries, long shoved aside by investors.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

The man who shoved Kelver and who allegedly initiated the confrontation, known only as “S. Durham,” has not been charged.

From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2026

Then he disappeared around the nearby building, his shoulder hunched, his hands shoved into his pockets.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

“I’d never played a game like that with as many cheap shots and people shoving you in the back” forward Bradley Barcola said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

Another person who recently left the company told the BBC the tracking tool was "just the latest way they're shoving AI down everyone's throat".

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026

Competing for the second year, Gareth Way said while kicking remains the main focus, shoving and wrestling your opponent is "at least 50% of it".

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

In New York, the opening of the Swatch store in Times Square was met with "pushing and shoving" in the waiting crowd, John McIntosh, who had been in line since Wednesday, told AFP.

From Barron's ● May 16, 2026

I nodded, shoving away the sneaking reminder of this morning’s puking incident.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas