step aside
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Asked whether reports that Johnson would step aside were correct, his spokesman responded in a one-word email: "Accurate."
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
The decision to step aside is a reversal after the justice previously indicated he wouldn’t recuse himself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
"They should tell us how they should do that. If they can't do that, they should step aside for people who can do that."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Were there moments where you had to sort of step aside and ask people to explain it to you?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
I take her by the hand, lead her to the door, hold it open, and step aside to give her a good view of the principal.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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