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ADVERB
laterally
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
sideway sideways sidewise






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Photos of her beaming, standing next to Savanna Guthrie on the set of the “Today” show and celebrating Christmas in matching pajamas with her grandkids, have been shared widely.

From Los Angeles Times

Sitting next to the bed is her laptop, which displays a close-up photo of Leo playing in the snow.

From Los Angeles Times

The diner with stewy green beans flecked with bacon, sliding up next to a square of cornbread.

From Salon

“I grew up watching Ben Shapiro on YouTube and his debates and I felt like the Republican movement was just a lot of men in big leather chairs smoking cigars,” the conservative commentator Brett Cooper, 24, said at the party, in a floor-length dress standing next to her husband.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of these, “Out of Myself,” is great—it’s an effortlessly catchy and dynamic number that would have worked well next to the danceable tunes on “Brat.”

From The Wall Street Journal