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It looks to have been laterally pushed, not scoured in back with dirt being removed in pieces. You can see levee material, some distance pushed inside the floodwall area, like a bulldozer pushed it.


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GLENN MCGINNIS Love is like seaweed; even if you have pushed it away, you will not prevent it from coming back.
NIGERIAN PROVERB Now he is doing client stuff. Looks like he's been pushed aside.
GEORGE BICHER I don't like getting pushed around for being a Jew, and I don't think Christians like gettin...
BEN STEIN Love and trust and justice, concern for the poor, that's being pushed to the margins, and you ca...
CORNEL WEST Considering that date has been pushed back what, now, a dozen times, I think it's a pretty good bet ...
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STEVE LAWSON We've pushed and pushed and gotten nowhere, ... The only time we've gotten anywhere is because Hilla...
JERROLD NADLER What the hell are those?" Zach pushed at my foot with his finger.

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THERESA PAOLO Those two have pushed themselves and pushed the team to play at a higher level.
EMILY HAWTHORNE Human beings do not like being pushed about by gods. They may seem to, on the surface, but somewhere...
NEIL GAIMAN When I'm pushed, I shove.
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ZACH WAMP If anyone had been downstairs, it could have been very serious because they actually pushed that wal...
BETTIE MARTINE It will be great for Katherine to be pushed and be around a sea of competitors. She's excited to see...
JENNIFER EVANS Scrooge pushed past Mary number 1 and Joseph number 2 in the wings without so much as an "excuse me"...
WILLIAM E. GEIST It was pretty clear (business owners) would like it pushed back. Anything we do to expedite it to ge...
CHUCK KOONS When more people like (a song), it gets pushed to more people.
JAY FRANK I saw that I pushed the ball back.
D.D. LEWIS Scrooge pushed past Mary number 1 and Joseph number 2 in the wings without so much as an 'excuse...
WILLIAM E. GEIST We don't like to be pushed around. You knock us around and we're gonna knock right back.
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DAN DAKICH We're not going to be pushed into something we don't want to do. All of a sudden, it's starting to g...
KIM STEADMAN She was fronting and we pushed back a little tonight. It was a physical game.
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JOE MONTANA Getting ready for Demo kept getting pushed back.
BILL TURPIN The other 12 pushed the rock up,
FELIPE ALOU Don't fall before you're pushed
ENGLISH PROVERB This genie can't be pushed back into the bottle.
DAVID N. LEFF Communism didn't fall. It was pushed.
GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH I pushed the envelope as far as it needed to be pushed, and now it's on the floor, and people se...
PRINCE To have one's individuality completely ignored is like being pushed quite out of life--like being bl...
EVELYN SCOTT Curiosity pushed me to learn English, so I can fit in society.
"BETA" METANI' MARASHI If I am pushed I will push back, that is the way I am. I am very British. We don't like to be pu...
DAMON HILL This would be a league where guys have played (previously in the minors). The drafted guys would be ...
DAVE HOWARD I'm certainly curious as to who could have pushed to have it launched.
CHARLES MUELLER Some of us are like wheelbarrows, only useful when pushed and easily upset.
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ADAM SCORER Carlos is better. His range of motion improved. He pushed it hard yesterday, but we'll just have to ...
JOE GIBBS The young very seldom lead anything in our country today. It's been quite some time since a youn...
WYNTON MARSALIS If we'd pushed a little harder, we'd have been first in the state. We have big plans for next year.
SERENA KOW Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a gl...
EDWIN MARKHAM I love being pushed out of my comfort zone.
KAREN TRAVISS It's carefully nurtured and goes back to the 1930s, ... It's been pushed along and built very skillf...
STEVE TAYLOR Live your life. The reset button has been pushed.
BRYNN MYERS He didn't dog it in the weight room. He pushed out extra sets.
CLAIR ALTEMUS I have pushed virtue to outright brutality.
JEAN RACINE If you have a strong purpose in life, you don't have to be pushed. Your passion will drive you there...
ROY T. BENNETT If you have a strong purpose in life, you don't have to be pushed. Your passion will drive you there...
ROY BENNETT Andrew was back to normal tonight. He pushed the tempo for us.
GENE MANSON I do not agree with this theory that a goalkeeper needs security. Both players have raised their lev...
JURGEN KLINSMANN Some of us are like wheelbarrows - only useful when pushed, and very easily upset
JACK HERBERT I wanted to be around a 4:50, but I was happy with this. Sometimes (being pushed) helps me. I probab...
LEAH GINGRICH It's a long time coming. It's a slap on the back to everyone who pushed, helped and prodded it along...
BRUCE SHAW pushed Dayton forward, while they were obstructing it.
ALIJA IZETBEGOVIC Prices are being pushed lower ahead of Thursday's storage report.
AGBELI AMEKO As additional commodities arrive, they're being pushed out immediately. Nothing is sitting in stagin...
FRANCES MARINE We only knew a couple of ghosts were rampaging through Alabama. But we just pushed and pushed for a ...
JIM CAVANAUGH In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places.
ALEXANDER WANG Enthusiasm can help you find the new doors, but it takes passion to open them. If you have a strong ...
ROY T. BENNETT Right now, the market is in a bit of a fog, as it's being pushed and pulled in different directions.
PETER GREEN The market has been pushed up by a lot of fund buying.
ANDREW SILVER It is a hard slate format. It's the first time we've ever had this where people have been pushed int...
DENNIS HUSCH There is a line and that line has been pushed, perhaps in this game, but according to the umpires th...
CHRIS BROAD These changes have pushed us to make a tough decision.
GARY MOSS Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images ...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON It has been four years of tremendous activity. Some of the rules he pushed through were some of the ...
GEORGE HAWKINS One of the unintended consequences of Roe vs. Wade is it stakes everything to viability. Well, viabi...
JEFFREY KAHN I pushed off a little and felt a little pop in my foot. I'm optimistic everything is well. I shall b...
ISAAC BRUCE There is reason to believe this particular set of islands have been pushed over the edge.
ABBY SALLENGER Because it was quite dark in that corner I was being pushed towards shaking hands with somebody just...
JACK STRAW We had a lull there in the third quarter where they pushed it out but we came back and fought back a...
GENE WATSON Kathy pushed out, but there was no interference and in the end it was a just result.
GREG RUDOLPH Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
VICTOR FRANKL Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
VIKTOR FRANKL I think Gore was over-reacting in some ways to the criticism that Clinton hadn't pushed hard enough.
BARNEY FRANK The Good Humor man can only be pushed so far
NANCY CARTWRIGHT I have bad reflexes. I was once run over by a car being pushed by two guys.
WOODY ALLEN I wanted to fall; good thing you pushed me.
MIHAIL DRUMEş To make life vibrant one must inculcate strong mindset & do away with fear of being pushed back. Do ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Some bitcoin users see the hard fork as in some ways violating their most fundamental values. I pers...
VITALIK BUTERIN We pushed it a little too far. We got caught with something NASCAR didn't like, they imposed a penal...
CHAD KNAUS My parents never pushed me to ski race. It was my choice and something I really wanted to do. I woul...
TED LIGETY Everything originally in a pool was pushed into a hot tub.
JON GORMAN Amanda has always been real strong in the vault. She always pushed herself on vault to do better.
LORI ENRIGHT I can definitely be tough when pushed. In relationships, you have to take a stand for who you are an...
MAGGIE GRACE He hadn't been (forgotten). But Andree played so great lately that it pushed him aside a little bit.
ED WICELINSKI They basically said, 'If you get pushed over that sucks and you might get pepper sprayed,' ... We c...
DAN CLARK Her and I have really pushed each other to new levels this season.
CINDY KLASSEN My parents always pushed creativity on us, but they made it seem like the fun thing to do.
GWEN STEFANI It's going to be pushed back a bit, just to make sure we have all our systems ready to go.
JEN DILLON When you're a teenager, your friends are your life. When you grow up, friendships seem to get pushed...
SARAH ADDISON ALLEN It took us a while but we finally pushed across some runs late. We found some holes and hit the ball...
STEVE ANTICH It was good that he pushed me, but bad in that he beat up on me. He would give me some headaches.
KYLE ZIGELSKY You cannot change people but you can change the system so that people are not pushed into doing evil...
SLAVOJ ŽIžEK It was nice running with my sister. It was great because we really pushed each other.
LARA HEIGIS He’d pushed it back, where he’d kept the thought for weeks, but it wouldn’t stay. Wouldn’t s...
VERONICA ROSSI This will be his last main effort to extract Israel from the mud he pushed us in many years back.
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JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Communication is a two-way street. And while we revel in the reality that we can always get through ...
JOSEPH STOWELL For the duration of its collective life, or the time during which its identity may be assumed, each ...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken...
JOSEPH ROUX He is great enough that is his own master.
JOSEPH HALL Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good ...
JOSEPH ROUX Only Christ could have conceived Christ.
JOSEPH PARKER All men and women are born, live suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dream...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN