pushing

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Pushing back at gloomier forecasts of AI job disruption, OpenAI economists have released a study showing that just 18% of U.S. jobs are at a “relatively higher risk” of being eliminated in the near term.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Pushing all their chips into the middle for a team that doesn’t have a chance in hell is not building sustainable success.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Pushing back, Polanski said: "This came out again last week on the same day the Peter Mandelson files were released, the same week there was a war in Iran."

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Pushing 50, I’m almost closer to Maude’s age than I am to Harold’s and while I’m still fascinated with death, it’s taken an optimistic turn, in no small credit to the examples their characters set.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026

Pushing the covers back, Stuart climbed out of bed.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White