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sidekick

[sahyd-kik] / ˈsaɪdˌkɪk /


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Melanie Sykes became the new overarching voice of the show, taking over from Black's trusted sidekick, "Our Graham" Skidmore.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Who, then, was the sidekick in that relationship?

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

Another former winner, ‘The Testaments’ ’ Ann Dowd, is also deserving, as is ‘Pluribus’ sidekick Karolina Wydra.”

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

And for a time he becomes the sidekick of an out-of-work guerrilla in the Central African Republic.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

Juan Perón, who later became Evita’s husband and the dictator of Argentina, studied Hitler and his Italian sidekick, Mussolini, as role models.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

In “Predator: Badlands,” that involved giving an ugly monster emotional vulnerability and a PG-13 adventure with a couple sidekicks, including a chatty android played by Elle Fanning.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 9, 2025

In the latest Marvel chapter, Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan and a squad of supporting sidekicks battle a diabolical CIA director played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

From Los Angeles Times May 2, 2025

From meetings with foreign leaders to the control room of a SpaceX launch, Musk's children have debuted as constant sidekicks to their father's endeavors in tech, business and now, politics.

From BBC Feb. 14, 2025

They’re like Boris and Natasha, if Boris and Natasha had gay sidekicks whose equally unsurprising side plot would’ve made a more thorny and altogether insightful critique of contemporary social politics.

From Salon Jan. 31, 2025

I think were the only people here who didn’t bring our sidekicks.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli




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