push in

phrasal verb

pushed in; pushing in; pushes in
British
: to move in front of other people who are waiting in a line
He pushed in at the head of the queue.

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But in reality, there’s wind drag pushing in the opposite direction, which partially offsets the force from your engine. Rhett Allain, WIRED, 24 Jan. 2025 The Wild didn’t muster much of a threat through the first two periods (12 shots) before making a push in the third. Joe Smith, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025 Moderna is one of few drugmakers currently developing a vaccine for bird flu, a disease that’s been pushed in the spotlight after the U.S. recorded its first human death. Alex Harring, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025 The volume would only rise from there as Arizona’s 21-6 push in the second half prompted Lloyd to flap his arms to increase the decibel level. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for push in 

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“Push in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/push%20in. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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