aside
Example Sentences
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So instead of trying to game the outcome, investors are choosing to step aside.”
From Barron's
The IT director was allegedly pulled aside and told “that ‘the boss’ wanted the server deleted.”
Presidents riding high in the polls can sweep opposition aside.
In reality, aside from Zamora, only three others were listed on the company’s payroll: his now ex-wife, her brother and the couple’s nanny.
After a year-long winning streak, they have suffered back-to-back Six Nations defeats, having been swatted aside by Scotland at Murrayfield seven days before their trouncing by Ireland.
From BBC
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