sideshow

Example Sentences

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“AI is no longer a sideshow, it is serving as a significant revenue contributor,” analyst Yi Fu Lee says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

In seeking to explain his plunge into the fifth round, some pointed to concerns about Shedeur’s personality and the sideshow of being the son of “Coach Prime.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

Excitement over future AI business has largely reduced Cipher’s existing operations to a sideshow.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

Graham and Van der Merwe's continuing battle to end their respective careers as Scotland's all-time top try scorer is another entertaining sideshow.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

We didn’t, and so we shifted direction toward the sideshow.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs