sidestepped
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Asked whether he stood with backlash, Hilton sidestepped, emphasizing how much he himself loves Los Angeles and intends to "revive" it.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
The Fed chief sidestepped talk of interest rates, and highlighted AI’s benefits for the global economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Bass also sidestepped questions from The Times at the September event about whether she’d welcome Caruso’s endorsement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
For months, investors remained so fixated on earnings that AI stocks mostly sidestepped the pain felt by shares of small-capitalization companies and other more interest-rate-sensitive names.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 18, 2026
Carefully she sidestepped the boys who played basketball, the girls who roller-skated, the groups who seemed to laugh or whisper whenever she passed.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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