sidekick
Example Sentences
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And in Belgium, a rescue cat named Maximus has shot to social media stardom as the bewhiskered sidekick and PR weapon of Prime Minister Bart De Wever.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
A “Mandalorian” film featuring sidekick Grogu, popularly known as Baby Yoda, comes out in May; and “Starfighter,” a movie starring Ryan Gosling, recently wrapped production and comes out in 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
Stern, 71, said he wanted a more flexible schedule for himself and longtime sidekick Robin Quivers, 73.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025
You can easily customize with a flat top or sear sidekick, or splurging on a pizza oven, all of which easily connect to the smoker and level up the experience.
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025
Telling myself she was the coolest girl in school and how proud I was to be her sidekick.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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