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one-sided

[wuhn-sahy-did] / ˈwʌnˈsaɪ dɪd /


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And we like our stories simple and one-sided.

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2026

And the Americans tripped over the big step up in class, with the loss matching the most one-sided result in a World Cup game since 1990.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

Even the headline-grabbing draws were mostly one-sided, cat-and-mouse games of attack versus defence.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Love is overwhelming but can still be one-sided, an imbalance that love’s all-consuming nature disguises.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Back in Connecticut he had sometimes watched the one-sided fights of cats and mice in the meadow, and unless the mice were near their holes, the fights always ended in the same way.

From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden




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