pushed on
Example Sentences
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The World Cup in Qatar - our play-offs were staggered because we played Austria the first game and then because of what was happening in Ukraine, that got pushed on to the summer.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
After the attacks began on Saturday, ships pushed on through the end of the day, but by Sunday shipping data showed far fewer ships crossing the strait.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Pegula is into a Grand Slam last 16 for the 11th time but she has only pushed on to a final once before, in 2024 at the US Open when she lost to Aryna Sabalenka.
From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026
When Bessent was pushed on whether those options would provide a permanent solution, he seemed to indicate that would largely be the case.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 3, 2025
If Akira kept her blinders on, if she ignored Dodger and pushed on despite his signals, she would be as bad as her dad.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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