pushing on

VERB

leave; go to another place

Synonyms

WEAK

beat it continue depart exit fare get away get lost go go away hie hit the road journey keep going launch light out make oneself scarce make progress pass proceed process pull out quit repair shove off start take off travel wend withdraw

Antonyms

WEAK

arrive come

Example Sentences

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pushing on

He added: "I came into office and started pushing on this issue, and I have pushed every single day in office".

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

“We can ship higher-quality products much, much more quickly, and that’s because of all the innovation that we’ve been pushing on as it relates to AI,” Owen Jennings, the company’s business lead, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

Another had Carlson pushing on the fact that more than 200 journalists have been killed in Gaza.

From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2026

"We did well to keep pushing on in attack, my team-mates gave good passes to me and I just had to score," Sorloth told Movistar.

From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026

The guy that got there first started giving him mouth-to-mouth and the other guy started pushing on his chest.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers