My mom and dad love me and my four siblings immensely, but they were no pushovers.

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Bolton were anything but pushovers in the opening stages, harassing their more esteemed opponents at every opportunity.

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Kazan's draw with Inter Milan in their previous Champions League game should have given Barca due warning that the Russian champions would be no pushovers.

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How is it that some givers, like Hornik, land on top, while other givers wind up on the bottom, as pushovers and doormats, failing to advance their own interests?

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Showing signs of being pushovers no longer, the Sabres got timely goals and clutch saves, and they displayed resilience in pulling out a 4-3 shootout win over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday.

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My fellow panelists were not pushovers.

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Boards aren't pushovers anymore.

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