sidestep
Example Sentences
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Senate in Michigan is trying to sidestep another internecine fight by keeping his eye on the goal.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
Now they are just hoping to sidestep a recession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s efforts to sidestep the standstill at the Strait of Hormuz appear to be bearing fruit.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
One way to sidestep Europe and Asia’s energy problems is to focus on the Americas, where nations like Mexico and Brazil are energy giants in their own right.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
The large tree roots are continuous hazards, forcing us to lift our knees and sidestep them.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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