aside
Example Sentences
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They are commanding greater influence in initial public offerings, with companies that went public this year setting aside more shares for everyday buyers.
“Yet many people surveyed choose not to set up a 529 plan account, instead setting aside college funds in a regular savings or brokerage account, if at all.”
From MarketWatch
The two men took shots at one another over the past year but set aside their differences at the Oval Office sit-down.
He throws at reporters so much fluff—personal asides, fulminations about adversaries real and imagined, commentary on culture and self-congratulation—that the press and public often ignore important things.
Having some funds set aside — factoring in potential deductibles in case of something catastrophic, such as a car accident — will help keep you from needing to tap loans and credit cards, he said.
From MarketWatch
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