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The killer pushed aside a screen and threw the gun into the street below.

This great healing event for veterans has been pushed aside by a few ATV advocates insistent on illegally riding their silly toys.

Mourdock pushed aside longtime moderate Republican Richard Lugar, only to lose in the general election as well.

The Main Streets in countless American towns and cities are pushed aside for carefully crafted PR zingers.

Meanwhile, how are African-Americans going to feel about the first black president being pushed aside?

Her color had risen with the memory of yesterday's grievance, pushed aside by curiosity for some twenty-eight hours.

Thus the descendants of the feudal aristocracy were pushed aside by the modern plutocracy.

The Earl pushed aside the backgammon board and the glasses, and leant his elbow on the table.

He had pushed aside the curtains, then—he was following her!

He pushed aside the glass he had just filled and left the table at once.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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