push in
phrasal verb
pushed in; pushing in; pushes in
British
: to move in front of other people who are waiting in a line
He pushed in at the head of the queue.
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There’s a push in Annapolis to pass legislation prohibiting immigration enforcement activity at such sensitive spaces.
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Danny Tow, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2025
Somehow, that investment saw more get pushed in on Friday.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Jan. 2025
There has been a bipartisan push in Congress to have the government declassify information related to unidentified anomalous phenomena.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Nor are pushes in states like Indiana to make apprenticeships more mainstream in industries like healthcare and life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and banking and financial services.
—Michael B. Horn, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Danny Tow, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2025
Somehow, that investment saw more get pushed in on Friday.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Jan. 2025
There has been a bipartisan push in Congress to have the government declassify information related to unidentified anomalous phenomena.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Nor are pushes in states like Indiana to make apprenticeships more mainstream in industries like healthcare and life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and banking and financial services.
—Michael B. Horn, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Push in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/push%20in. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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