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[uh-sahyd] / əˈsaɪd /




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The pair -- dubbed "the heir and the spare" from an early age -- have failed to put aside their differences, despite their father King Charles III's cancer diagnosis.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

A shock French Open exit aside, precious few have been able to deny five-time Slam champion Sinner this year.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Some materials suggested that caregivers ought to selflessly put their own needs aside.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Financial advisers would tell you to put aside a sum that is reasonable for you into a high-yield savings account and steadily build toward a down payment.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

Ruby greets him, and he steps aside to let us in.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Though a few ideological asides do provide some additional color as the night goes on.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

You get six letters that you must turn into as many words of four letters or more as you can; as you create words, you’ll uncover fun little asides and notes.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

I traced their English asides into their French conversations and deciphered the meaning based on my knowledge of the two languages.

From Salon Jan. 18, 2026

The unlikely diplomat trying to end Europe’s bloodiest war since 1945 speaks in golfing metaphors and long asides about the nature of capital markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 20, 2025

In one of the asides that probably prepared us for the job better than any of the approved curriculum items, Kirkley said that occasionally officers did have to act in self-defense.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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