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[sahyd] / saɪd /






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Precious ecosystems are under threat, Xia wrote, “trapped between rising water on one side, pavement on the other.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

As Fielder gains steady footing on the margin dividing observation and manipulation, aiming the camera at either side, he uncovers something deeply, cosmically sad: Holmes can’t seem to tell the difference between the two.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

His side looked nervous with ball in hand, too willing to pass up the chance to run at the Tongans and pass the buck.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Since about 2017, a more mysterious figure has appeared by Holmes’s side: Billy Evans, Holmes’s 34-year-old partner and the father of her two children.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

The south side, where we live, is the Black part.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

And as the game wore on, the gulf between the two sides became more evident, with England running in three tries in the final minutes to put an exclamation point on their win.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Mr. Jay reports both sides of the controversy: Essentially, the military suspects a real attack, while the medical establishment generally diagnoses psychogenic illness, one with no physical cause.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The new method offers a way to distinguish conditions at different latitudes, as well as between the day and night sides of a planet.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Rodriguez explains that, in many ways, the aftermath of the hurricane sparked arguments on both sides that were necessary to begin healing the tension.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

“What I don’t get is why there are two sides fighting over us.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix


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