How to Use pushback in a Sentence
pushback
noun-
But the more advanced the filters get, the more intense the pushback.
— Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2023 -
Hence, the jerks are able to reign without much pushback.
— Brian Hamilton, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2024 -
But that has done little to blunt the left-wing pushback.
— Adam Shaw, Fox News, 9 Mar. 2023 -
And there has been little in the way of public pushback.
— Matt Alt, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2023 -
But each step Newsom takes receives pushback from the right and the left.
— Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024 -
And frankly, there was great pushback from allies around the world.
— WIRED, 16 Mar. 2023 -
But if the Kings are to take this to the limit, Byfield must play a role in their pushback.
— Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2023 -
How did you get drawn into the pushback against these fish farms?
— Allison Hussey, Pitchfork, 5 Nov. 2023 -
The pushback over the name of the Cleveland Indians and, and, and Chief Wahoo.
— Laura Johnston, cleveland, 2 Feb. 2023 -
There was some light pushback about that, to be candid.
— Amel Mukhtar, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2022 -
There has been a pushback against gay and trans rights in other parts of Europe, too.
— Reuters, NBC News, 24 July 2023 -
The pushback to the statement came in large part from Taylor Swift’s fanbase.
— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2024 -
But the fallout could open the door to further pushback, observers said.
— Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2023 -
There was little to no pushback at the idea that 15 weeks was too extreme to support.
— Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic, 16 May 2023 -
Each pair is the sign of the Zodiac and can be made in gold, rose gold, and silver with a pushback closure.
— L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2023 -
At the same time, the pushback on ESG is real and reflects in part a maturation of the sector.
— Rob Kaplan, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024 -
Such pushback has not changed the minds of the board members championing the policy, though.
— Jenavieve Hatch, Sacramento Bee, 19 July 2024 -
The pushback the from rank and file was immediate, and immense....
— BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023 -
But the bill stalled amid heavy pushback from law enforcement agencies.
— Laurel Rosenhall, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2023 -
But even hybrid work has received pushback from the tech sector.
— Beth Greenfield, Fortune, 29 June 2024 -
Much of the pushback against the IRA has centered on the adverse impacts that the law will have on new drug innovations, and rightly so.
— Wayne Winegarden, Forbes, 5 May 2023 -
Despite some pushback, there is no denying the impact that the language has had on the brand’s perception.
— Ellie Stevens, CNN, 27 Aug. 2023 -
TikTok has continued to face legislative pushback, and some states have moved to ban the app.
— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 6 July 2023 -
So Governor Kemp signed the sweeping voter law in 2021, about three years ago, during the height of all the pushback in Georgia.
— Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024 -
Koeltl asked Gratz as a tense pushback to IA’s stance that this particular case is just about a library’s right to loan out books.
— Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 20 Mar. 2023 -
Some food sellers have used the disruptions to raise prices while avoiding much pushback.
— Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 12 July 2023 -
There was a definite pushback from The Weinstein Company but in the end, I was cast.
— Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2023 -
If that were the case, why would there be so much pushback against Biden’s competition policies?
— John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024 -
Rivas and Conroy said their programs haven’t received much pushback.
— Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2024 -
The giveaway plan was met with immediate pushback from some election law experts.
— Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 21 Oct. 2024
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