Pushes
Strikes
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Partway through the game, midnight strikes, so it technically pushes into Christmas itself as well.
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Lenny pushes his way through the crowd to Mace, and they kiss just after the clock strikes twelve on New Year's Eve, 2000.
Source: Concert Kiss - But when trouble strikes, both are fully capable of a terrifying Tranquil Fury, as seen when Gus defends his mission and Wally pushes forward after Gus dies.
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