stand aside
Example Sentences
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“Central banks have a responsibility to safeguard the stability of the whole system. We cannot stand aside and assume that technological progress will resolve these questions on its own.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
He urged the court to stand aside and let a jury decide whether the officer’s actions were reasonable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Simons was at home in Wigan with his family when he posted on social media that he would stand aside as an MP.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
When you see armed and masked law enforcement coming for someone you care about, do you stand aside?
From Salon ● May 13, 2025
If I tell him I am Arya Stark and command him to stand aside .
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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