sideshow
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But on Friday in Miami, that sideshow collides with boxing's top tier as Paul faces two-time heavyweight world champion and Olympic gold medallist Anthony Joshua.
From BBC
In seeking to explain his plunge into the fifth round, some pointed to concerns about Shedeur’s personality and the sideshow of being the son of “Coach Prime.”
Noting the governor’s posturing, the Democratic National Committee responded, “This may be a sideshow to Rick Perry but no amount of spin can cover up two felony charges.”
From Seattle Times
It would be easy to dismiss this mudslinging as a kind of political sideshow.
From New York Times
District Judge Christopher Cooper called the legal question “a sideshow” to the upcoming trial of lawyer Michael Sussmann, an expert in cybersecurity who has long represented Democrats.
From Washington Post
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