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Such a scenario could delay or even push off any Fed rate cuts this year.

From MarketWatch Mar. 10, 2026

Uncertainty over tariffs led shipping companies, which had started to recover after struggling with an inventory glut and slowing consumer spending for years, to push off their forecasts for a recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 15, 2025

A group of cyclists had been waiting patiently for their turn to push off in what was a regular time trial event.

From BBC Oct. 13, 2025

While he is hopeful of a quick return once his toe improves enough to properly push off the rubber, he acknowledged Monday that “there’s not that much time” for that process to play out.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2024

After a few minutes the hallway is empty, and I push off my locker and head outside.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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