pushed aside

Example Sentences

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And the question of children’s well-being has often been pushed aside.

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026

Several AI researchers have left Anthropic and other AI companies in recent weeks, warning that safety and other considerations are being pushed aside as the businesses raise billions of dollars and consider initial public offerings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

As for Coke and other staples, they could very well get pushed aside if tech steals the limelight once again.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

The number of times where I’ve made something or I’ve seen something get made and then it just gets kind of pushed aside, put into a different box.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

At last he pushed aside the stone at the entrance and sat down there, stretching his arms across, thinking thus to catch them when they tried to get away.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton