stand aside
Example Sentences
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Two weeks ago, he filed a brief urging the court to stand aside and allow him to make a deal with TikTok’s owners.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2025
It followed a series of locally-struck deals with the Lib Dems at the 2017 election that saw Green candidates stand aside in various constituencies.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2024
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said O’Neil, the home affairs minister, had directed Pezzullo to stand aside and he had agreed pending the investigation result.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2023
"He has agreed to stand aside," Albanese told a press conference.
From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2023
I noticed a clip of blazing diamonds on her dress as I tried to stand aside for the others, but Brother Jack pushed me ahead.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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