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The Reds said the 36-Test veteran underwent clean-up surgery in Brisbane on Friday and was expected to be sidelined for about six weeks.

From Barron's

After a formative decade at NFL Films, he took what he learned on the sidelines of football games and applied it to documentaries on everything from an Iditarod racer to a Neil Diamond tribute band.

From The Wall Street Journal

Regulatory alignment between the U.S. and Europe has removed jurisdictional uncertainty keeping institutional capital sidelined.

From MarketWatch

Skinner said the problem was likely to keep Toone, 26, sidelined for "six to eight weeks" in total.

From BBC

People who have been on the sidelines of the housing market jumped in to either lock in a better rate to buy a house, or to refinance an existing loan with a much higher rate.

From MarketWatch