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  • Underneath a large stainless-steel pushbar was a small set of buttons.

    Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » Eternal Franchise, 13.1 of 31.1 2009

  • Alan tried the door's pushbar, but there was something blocking the door from the other side.

    Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town Cory Doctorow

  • To those who deride the radical ecstasy in a car set aflame or a c-clamped pushbar, we propose nothing less than to destroy their homogenous representation, without looking back.

    Indybay newswire occupyCA 2010

  • You will set the combination of your bedroom door to whatever you wish — it’s unlocked now — but it has a pushbar emergency exit, so you can always get out.

    Command Decision Moon, Elizabeth 2007

  • Without stopping to think of the consequences, I wrenched the pushbar of the rear cart from the bum’s hand and swung his wretched convoy into the oncoming traffic.

    Walls of Silence Philip Jolowicz 2002

  • Without stopping to think of the consequences, I wrenched the pushbar of the rear cart from the bum’s hand and swung his wretched convoy into the oncoming traffic.

    Walls of Silence Philip Jolowicz 2002

  • Without stopping to think of the consequences, I wrenched the pushbar of the rear cart from the bum’s hand and swung his wretched convoy into the oncoming traffic.

    Walls of Silence Philip Jolowicz 2002

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