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sideways

[sahyd-wayz] / ˈsaɪdˌweɪz /


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Adding language differences raises the odds of things going sideways.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Just before the academy players go on the pitch, there is a sign that says: "Don't look sideways" - referring to where the first team train.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

These megacap tech stocks had struggled earlier in the year, with even the mighty Nvidia trading sideways for months.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

And if hungry, it will strike “at almost any sideways movement.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Somebody was torn from his sled by the wind and the dogs blew thirty miles across the ice sideways and he didn’t find them for two days.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen


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