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pushed



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pressed
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He pushed constitutional reforms aimed at preventing any future slide into authoritarian rule, and to overhaul a "completely broken-down" system of public administration.

From Barron's

Friday’s inflation report was pushed back slightly after the recent partial government shutdown disrupted operations at the Labor Department.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bovino was pushed into retirement after the killings of Good and Pretti, but as Salon’s Jason Kyle Howard argued, this was a cosmetic shift meant to disguise that there is no “substantive change in policy.”

From Salon

Companies large and small have pushed their employees to adopt AI tools, and many are now asking in job interviews how prospective hires use the technology and whether they are willing to learn.

From The Wall Street Journal

These painful conditions develop when tendons are pushed beyond their limits and repeatedly strained.

From Science Daily