sidekick
Example Sentences
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And in Belgium, a rescue cat named Maximus has shot to social media stardom as the bewhiskered sidekick and PR weapon of Prime Minister Bart De Wever.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Mr. Hayes, who rose to fame as the flamboyant sidekick Jack in “Will & Grace,” here gives his finest stage performance to date.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Later, he landed his most prominent role: voicing goofy sidekick Sheen Estévez in the 2001 animated movie “Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
You can easily customize with a flat top or sear sidekick, or splurging on a pizza oven, all of which easily connect to the smoker and level up the experience.
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025
This was probably the one time a pigeon sidekick was useful.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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