beside

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The Rams moved to L.A. in 2016 after playing in St. Louis for 20 years — while Angelenos adopted teams for reasons beside geography or got comfortable living in a fantasy football land.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Waldorf settled into a small hospital room, her husband glued to the vinyl couch beside her, both reeling from the impending loss of what would have been their second daughter.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

In that bitter January darkness of a Manchester elementary school parking lot, several dozen voters clustered in line beside me to get into the gym just as the polls opened.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

Bryan Hoggan, from Selkirk, is a regular hillwalker and against a proposed route which would largely run beside the busy A7.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Using tarps to make tents and extra shade, we set up a sturdier camp beside the wagon.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes