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sideline

[sahyd-lahyn] / ˈsaɪdˌlaɪn /


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He has been sidelined for six games because of an elbow injury he suffered against the Seattle Seahawks on Nov. 16.

From Los Angeles Times

Despite the cold and rain, thousands of spectators filled the sidelines of the 137th Rose Parade route in Pasadena to celebrate the start of 2026.

From Los Angeles Times

And on their sideline stood some $35 million worth of talent, a payroll believed to be one of the highest in the sport.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even with their star defensive duo sidelined, Arsenal had the tightest defence in the league, conceding just 12 goals in 19 games - the lowest of any team.

From BBC

So unless you’re an investor willing to trade in and out of silver, it might be best to stay on the sidelines.

From Barron's