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on the side





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"I think it's really important that you learn how to deal with that if you're going to be on the side of a football pitch," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

That convenience store on the side of the road now has gas pumps, charging stations and mahi mahi tacos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The creatures faced a prophetic choice: munch on the grass on the side marked with a Mexican flag, or opt for the greenery on the opposing South African side.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Even if we can’t be sure something is conscious, we might err on the side of caution by assuming it is – what philosopher Jonathan Birch calls the precautionary principle for sentience.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

“What about the sun on the side there, casting rays?”

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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