as in cheeks
the part of the body upon which someone sits
exercises that are guaranteed to give you a great tush
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Recent Examples of tush
The tush push has become controversial largely because of its effectiveness.
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Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 19 Mar. 2025
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
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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.—
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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.—
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This was all done with a bum wrist, which posed as an inconvenience to him at times.—
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Tommy, left to prosecute the case against Rusty, has inherited a bum gig.—
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The party won a crucial supreme court race in Wisconsin and picked up two seats in the Pennsylvania statehouse.—
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With overseas ballots still to be counted and four seats undecided, Chega could overtake the Socialist Party and become the official opposition.—
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But a clear victory for democracy in Bangladesh, a country of 170 million people, carried a sting in its tail.—
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Nobody’s going to beat you the last 150 meters, the Denver East senior assured herself, as Lakewood’s Eliana Angelino rode her tail.—
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Atatürk forged the modern Turkish state from the rump of the Ottoman Empire in part by focusing Turkish identity on nation rather than on faith.—
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Their procedural only ups the ante as the boys raid a KKK rally (one of the members is played by Michael Shannon), and Mike betrays his best friend two times over — accidentally shooting him in the rump and secretly dating his younger sister, DEA Special Agent Syd (Gabrielle Union).—
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“Tush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tush. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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