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 proposal would push off negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program to a later date. —
ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026 The agreement provides breathing room for Israel and Lebanon to continue diplomacy by pushing off the looming expiration of an initial, 10-day ceasefire brokered last week. —Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 23 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 See All Example Sentences for push off
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ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026 The agreement provides breathing room for Israel and Lebanon to continue diplomacy by pushing off the looming expiration of an initial, 10-day ceasefire brokered last week. —Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 23 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 See All Example Sentences for push off
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“Push off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/push%20off. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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