on sidelines
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Frequently spotted on sidelines these days is a large sheet, tarp or poster board used to shield signs from ending up on scouting film.
From Washington Times • Oct. 22, 2023
At the same time, "institutional investors don’t have the luxury of sitting on sidelines and they are much more comfortable going short so they are becoming the more dominant player in the market," he said.
From Reuters • Jun. 7, 2022
“Sitting on sidelines, when we could do something, wasn’t an option,” the husband said.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2021
A star player from Compton while at Downey Pius X, Adelman went on to become one of the most decorated players to attend Loyola Marymount before becoming a fixture in NBA backcourts and on sidelines.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2021
Obama and Turnbull first met on sidelines of an economic summit in Manila in November.
From US News • Jan. 19, 2016