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How to use the word pushback in a Sentence?

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It would be very mistaken to think that you just end Andrew Tate, and that would be the end of it. Andrew Tate is one figure in this whole kind of movement. And one of the reasons for this movement is … the online space has been left to these people with very little pushback because they act in a very aggressive way, there are many … moderate or mainstream Muslim leaders, figures, personalities who refuse to engage in these forums, in this online space, because they don’t want to deal with these people.

Javad Hashmi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I expected more pushback than we received, which is attributed to us really focusing on how we properly word these questions, i think it’s because we turn it into a neutral conversation, and we focus on safety and prevention.

Lindsay Clukies

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Department of Justice is on the horns of a dilemma. I would imagine this is an affidavit even more exhaustive than most because they knew what the target was and they knew that there would be pushback, and so now having laid it all out and more in an affidavit, to have the risk that everything that they are doing become public must be very troubling to them.

Nancy Gertner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You're trying to be as frictionless for the customer but still prevent the loss, you get a lot of pushback from operations and merchandising teams for locking stuff up.

Mark Stinde

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Pleasing Beijing no longer guarantees big revenues in China, such risk and effort no longer guarantee results, and I expect this lack of certainty to prolong this era of pushback for quite some time.

Chris Fenton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are seeing pricing power across all of our brands, consumers continue to recognize the value we're delivering. We've seen no consumer pushback on the price increases.

Joanne Crevoiserat

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Consumers are willing to pay for [ delivery ] now, at a certain point, there's going to be some pushback on that.

Joe Pawlak

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If I'm Microsoft and I'm looking at this kind of a deal, I think I'm expecting pushback from the The FTC and possibly litigation, but I'm also feeling pretty good about my chances.

Daniel Crane

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Think about retailers that are staffed predominantly by women, like cosmetics stores and high-end fashion, criminals target these stores because these are high-dollar items and they anticipate little pushback from the staff. But the fear makes it difficult to keep employees.

Cory Lowe

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The CDC is very well aware there has been some pushback about that, looking at it again, there may be an option in that that testing could be a part of that. And I think we’re going to be hearing more about that in the next day or so from the CDC.

Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Joe Biden fits more into the camp of being an older-school politician. Federal Reserve's dissimilar to the last administration, i think Scott Pike's leaning more towards reappointing Powell and there is support for that from the other side even if there is pushback from some in Scott Pike own party. Powell is still Scott Pike.

Scott Pike

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I certainly share your view that threats of violence have no place in this country, but the backdrop of your memo strongly suggests that your concern is not violence, but democratic pushback against critical race theory.

Josh Hawley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

CNN needs to commission a report of its own to determine just how its star anchor fit into this sexual harassment pushback effort. What, precisely, did he say in the conference calls?

Washington Post

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have to create new policies, because what we were doing before was not working, what we wanted to do with these bills is set an expectation that officers de-escalate and that there's less lethal enforcement of the law. A lot of the pushback we're getting is because it's a paradigm shift.

Jesse Johnson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

'60 Minutes' this past Sunday interviewed over 30 young people who transitioned but they felt led astray because of lack of pushback or how easy it was to make physical changes to their bodies … They are now detransitioning.

Tanner Cross

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are seeing tremendous pushback within some communities over siting.

Dan Shreve

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think there's going to be a pushback against questioning somebody when they walk in, because you can never validate or prove that they're telling you the truth.

Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I spent much of the last year saying China was our greatest national security threat by far, militarily, economically, technologically, that China – and China alone – is attempting to supplant the United States, but I, as you recall, received a lot of pushback on that because it wasn’t the political narrative the Left wanted.

John Ratcliffe

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I've been here 12 years. If a house burns down and people need help,( residents) will go out of their way to do it. If there's a fundraiser for someone in recovery from cancer, people come out of the woodwork. They're willing to help their neighbors, when people are told they have to do something, especially something they're not used to being told about, that's when there's immediate pushback.

Edward Zimmerman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If we had for example approved it yesterday or tomorrow, there likely would have been pushback on an already scrutinising society, you know, at the end of the day, it’s going to be safe, it’s going to be effective, the people in the UK are going to receive it and they’re going to do really well, and the people in the United States are going to receive it and we’re going to do pretty well.

Anthony Fauci

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I just can't understand why there's pushback against that. They're not difficult to do, and they save lives.

Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I even got some pushback for this, which you know I don't care what people think about me or what they say about me, but I made a statement that my children fear police.

Nick Cannon

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think they're looking at this as an opportunity to have a shareholder meeting where they don't have a lot of pushback.

Jeff Rechenbach

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The top concern of Chinese investors is potential geopolitical pushback, unless there is a compelling reason, we don't see much Chinese interest in U.S. assets these days.

Yuxin Shen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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