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Recent Examples of tush Continue reading … 'FOOTBALL TYPE OF PLAY’ – Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce addressed the health and safety concerns surrounding the tush push amid talks to potentially outlaw the play. Fox News Staff, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025 Like many other aspects across the NFL, other teams have tried to adopt the tush push with varying success, while the Eagles remain the masters of it. Ben Morse and Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025 Even if the tush push gets banned when a final decision is made, Nick Sirianni should at least have something good come out the NFL owners' meetings. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025 The proposal to outlaw the tush push was submitted by the Green Bay Packers, who cited player safety and pace of play. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tush
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Noun
  • An older woman, a friend of my mother’s (my mother was also a teacher at the school), walked over and pinched my cheeks, first one and then the other, as an adult might do to an infant.
    Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
  • With her hands clasped to the sides of her face, the well-to-do woman is said to have demonstrated her request by lifting the corners of her mouth and cheeks.
    Leah Dolan, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This was all done with a bum wrist, which posed as an inconvenience to him at times.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2024
  • Tommy, left to prosecute the case against Rusty, has inherited a bum gig.
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 26 July 2024
Noun
  • Because Sai's group attended Tribal Council first, she was denied a spot on the Survivor 48 jury and that first seat went to Cedrek instead.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Jury selection for Karen Read's retrial on murder and other charges in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O'Keefe, resumes Thursday with just one more seat to fill.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With a step-through design, smaller wheels, and tight, (relatively) apartment-friendly proportions, long tails are imminently approachable.
    Chris Cona, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
  • It was photographed on April 6 at magnitude 8.4 with a bright green coma and a thin tail, reported by Sky and Telescope.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Nearly 60 percent of veteran voters backed T rump, while roughly 40 percent cast their vote for Harris.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
  • But a rump of conservative Catholic traditionalists with money and political power are fomenting division.
    R. R. Reno, Foreign Affairs, 13 Nov. 2018

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“Tush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tush. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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