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on the side of

ADVERB
on behalf of
Synonyms


PREPOSITION
behind
Synonyms




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And, of course, on the 25ft mural in his honour that's been painted on the side of a house in his home town of Clydebank.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

That convenience store on the side of the road now has gas pumps, charging stations and mahi mahi tacos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Even if we can’t be sure something is conscious, we might err on the side of caution by assuming it is – what philosopher Jonathan Birch calls the precautionary principle for sentience.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

At its best, Christianity has consistently been on the side of the transgressive and the truth-teller, the one who will not remain silent.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Then it weighs too much and must be left on the side of the road.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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