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- Stan begins to shove the sweep up the chimney and knocks Oliver backwards and down through the skylight.
- Captain Nathan Bridger speeds along the city streets on his way to the drydock where the new "seaQuest DSV" 4600 submarine awaits orders to shove off and roam the seven seas.
- Sita manages to shove Ray afar before the explosion but she was close enough to be pierced by a stake right through her heart from behind.
- White Americans living in Muscogee (Creek) territory before Oklahoma became a state in 1907 resisted paying taxes to the Creek Nation government, hoping the United States federal government would back them up if push came to shove.
- When one woman ran by, two teens attempted to shove her, one of them moving his bike into her path.
- The Suns' players repeatedly had to shove the fans out of the way, and Phoenix general manager Jerry Colangelo even threatened to not bring his team back to the Boston Garden for Game 7 if security couldn't maintain control.
- The brand ran a notable advertising campaign in the '90s created by animator Bill Plympton, based on his short film "Push Comes to Shove", in which two men's heads transform into a variety of shapes.
- Tanis tried to stop Laurana which caused her to shove him off the platform, leading to Tanis dropping the crown.
- But when push comes to shove, he is genuinely fond of and defensive of his pals Goofy and Mickey.
- He is an ex-soldier with a limp from a wound he supposedly received during the war – only in Episode 9 we learn that his leg was wounded when he was thrown out of a pub and the landlord's wife slammed the door on his foot, not during a battle, although Ethel changed the story to him jumping on a German tank to shove a land mine down it and a big German trapped his foot in the door.
- He also conducted other ballets in which Baryshnikov appeared during the 1970s, such as Twyla Tharp's "Push Comes To Shove".
- Robot-sumo is a related sport where robots try to shove each other out of a ring rather than destroy or disable each other.
- Their first album, "When Pus Comes To Shove", did reasonably well, so much that it inspired the follow-up album "Ice Cycles" released in 2000.
- The song was also used in the third episode of Season 10 of "Strapped" - a YouTube series created by No Laying Up - when Neil "The Kid" Schuster and Phil "Big Randy" Landis broke bad, blew through the budget, and told the C-Suite to shove it, respectfully.
- Another early contemporary ballet choreographer, Twyla Tharp, choreographed "Push Comes To Shove" for the American Ballet Theatre in 1976, and in 1986 created "In The Upper Room" for her own company.
- Their second album released in 1994 is titled "Push Comes to Shove".
- Later she choreographed "Push Comes to Shove" (1976), which featured Mikhail Baryshnikov and is now thought to be the best example of crossover ballet.
- Tharp choreographed "Push Comes To Shove" for ABT and Baryshnikov in 1976; in 1986 she created "In The Upper Room" for her own company.
- His creator described Kane as "not a sword and sorcery hero; he is a gothic hero-villain from the tradition of the Gothic novels of the 18th and early 19th centuries" and as a character "who could master any situation intellectually, or rip heads off if push came to shove".
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