- present participle of sidestep.
sidestepping
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One major topic detailed in the filing was executives’ thoughts on sidestepping the paywalls many publishers have in place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Stocktwits’ Howard Lindzon talks to MarketWatch about sidestepping a chip selloff, where he sees opportunity and the “degenerate economy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Cerebras’ unusually large artificial-intelligence chips excel at running models at speed, while also sidestepping some of the networking and packaging required for connecting thousands of high-end processors from Nvidia or other chip makers.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
This potentially traumatic subplot is the closest “Renoir” gets to traditional suspense, but even here Hayakawa adopts a muted approach, sidestepping shock value for bittersweet commentary about young people’s confusion around love.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Now I saw Miig, sidestepping between the first and second rows, his feet silent in their patched-up shoes.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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