Synonyms of push off
Examples of push off in a Sentence
let's push off while it's still early enough to beat the evening rush
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The cold front that caused the severe weather late last week is continuing to move east into the Northeast on Sunday, bringing rain and even high-elevation snow showers to parts of the region before pushing off the coast later in the day.
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Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 19 Apr. 2026
In the right circumstances, if the status of the mom is known and documented, if the mother is going to come back for a second appointment after birth pretty quickly or a first appointment after birth pretty quickly, could this be pushed off a month or two?
—Torie Bosch, STAT, 18 Apr. 2026
The Raptors pushed off with aplomb Tuesday.
—Eric Koreen, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
After the crash, the Honda was pushed off the freeway lanes and stopped on the shoulder.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
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Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 19 Apr. 2026
In the right circumstances, if the status of the mom is known and documented, if the mother is going to come back for a second appointment after birth pretty quickly or a first appointment after birth pretty quickly, could this be pushed off a month or two?
—Torie Bosch, STAT, 18 Apr. 2026
The Raptors pushed off with aplomb Tuesday.
—Eric Koreen, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
After the crash, the Honda was pushed off the freeway lanes and stopped on the shoulder.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Push off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/push%20off. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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