aside
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"The old must go, it must change. The tired one must step aside."
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
Two days after dismantling Sabalenka, the Russian won 12 of the last 13 games to sweep aside good friend Shnaider in 55 minutes.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
One of the earliest documented occurrences of Chinese espionage in California occurred in 1979, the year Beijing and Washington set aside their differences and established full diplomatic relations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
The company said it intends to disclose how much money it will set aside for the settlement in its fourth-quarter securities filing, adding the resolution could exceed that amount.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
We need to set aside enough money for taxes!!!!
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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The pressure of the occasion, the scrutiny he will face, the deftness with which he handles questions, the attacks, the barbs, the asides, will all be key to how the public perceive him.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Though a few ideological asides do provide some additional color as the night goes on.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
You get six letters that you must turn into as many words of four letters or more as you can; as you create words, you’ll uncover fun little asides and notes.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
The book, expanded from what he wrote for them, includes his training, pending divorce, joking asides and playing for high stakes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
These, Bono illuminates for me in asides, and for the first time, I fully comprehended the magnitude of human story in our endeavor and the intricacies stashed like clockwork behind the regularity of our uniforms.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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