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Thousands of football fans attempted to shove their way into Mexico City's official World Cup fan zone on Thursday, creating chaotic scenes shortly before kick-off in the opening game.

From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026

He could just take a tight end or whoever came to block him, grab his pads, shove him off and go make the play.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026

“I guess this is another place for somebody to shove an ad in your face,” said the 47-year-old Yoder, recalling the first time he noticed one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026

The incident at Stamford Bridge started when Chelsea forward Joao Pedro reacted to West Ham winger Adama Traore's shove on Blues defender Marc Cucurella in added time.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

She scooted closer to her friend, ready to shove him toward escape if Ilya gave them away.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

And another AI video on X depicts the pair running together through a city engulfed in flames before the female executive shoves him aside in a dramatic scene.

From Barron's ● May 18, 2026

None of his commanders spoke English, so instructions came through shoves and gestures.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2025

Since we came for the shock value, the camera shoves our faces in its guts, bellowing to eat up.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2024

For all the eloquent monologues, it sometimes feels as though Lipstein shoves Herschel into scenes that don’t feel natural.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2023

Gillicut dumps the bunnies on the table and shoves some in his mouth.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins

Ilia Topuria shoved Justin Gaethje in front of the Lincoln Memorial in the final news conference before the UFC's unprecedented show at the White House on Sunday.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

“You reach a point where this stuff is shoved down your throat, and you can only take so much of it.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026

The man who shoved Kelver and who allegedly initiated the confrontation, known only as “S. Durham,” has not been charged.

From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2026

When he got there, he pulled up, turned his back to goalie Lukas Dostal, then shoved the puck just inside the right post for his seventh goal of the playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026

Friday afternoon, Jonah shoved aside his math homework and wrote on a clean sheet of paper:

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

“I’d never played a game like that with as many cheap shots and people shoving you in the back” forward Bradley Barcola said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

Competing for the second year, Gareth Way said while kicking remains the main focus, shoving and wrestling your opponent is "at least 50% of it".

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

In New York, the opening of the Swatch store in Times Square was met with "pushing and shoving" in the waiting crowd, John McIntosh, who had been in line since Wednesday, told AFP.

From Barron's ● May 16, 2026

The Lancers were particularly excited because Champlin taunted them after saving Wednesday’s 4-1 win, leading to shoving and pushing after the game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2026

“Here, take a stack of these and drop them off as you go around town,” he told us, shoving a pile of brochures into my hand.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm