aside

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In an open letter dated Tuesday, Jonathan Andic said he was moving aside from his role as a vice president of the Spanish fashion chain in the interest of the company and himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Her third husband, playwright Arthur Miller, suggests the purchases were largely a pose: In his memoir, he wrote that aside from some short stories and Colette’s “Cheri” she likely never read anything start to finish.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

First of all, there is no guarantee that his rivals in the centre-right space will do the honourable thing and step aside.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The company plans to set aside much of that for retail investors, including those with accounts at Charles Schwab, Fidelity, Robinhood, and SoFi.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

I tossed my controller aside and reached for my phone, but stopped short when—through the spitting rain and sleet—I saw the fire.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows