pushed

Example Sentences

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Expected last year, the "Made in Europe" measures were pushed back several times due to disagreements over its scope inside the European Commission and divisions among member states.

From Barron's

Confirmation ends a period of uncertainty after a deadline for Zurich to make a firm offer—or walk away—was pushed back to this week.

From The Wall Street Journal

Their ages indicate they likely formed outside the main body of the galaxy, within the gas that was pushed away.

From Science Daily

Italy beat Scotland in their opener and pushed Ireland and France hard in defeat.

From BBC

That could be useful for SpaceX, which recently pushed back its plan to colonize Mars.

From MarketWatch