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Speaking to AFP on the sidelines of a Legion Maria gathering, Odhiambo Ayanga stressed that God, "as he came for the white, he also came for the black".
From Barron's
He drives most of the way before arriving at the treacherous Darién Gap, where he’s sidelined after falling into a thorny tree — but “they” save him, much to his chagrin.
From Los Angeles Times
Elevated mortgage rates and widespread economic uncertainty have pushed buyers to the sidelines.
Instead, a stagnant job market and sky-high home prices are expected to keep first-time buyers sidelined.
From MarketWatch
Casting herself as a proxy for the sidelined leader, she tells locals: "I'm mother's daughter".
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
