sidelined
Example Sentences
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Rushing has been the Dodgers’ primary catcher since June 6, when a neck injury sidelined Will Smith.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2026
Starter Will Smith has been sidelined for more than two weeks because of a neck injury.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
His parents, Iain and Helen, ensured studying was never sidelined, with lessons organised around time at Newcastle United's academy, his beloved club he was always destined to join.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
Elevated mortgage rates, high home prices and a chronic shortage of inventory have sidelined millions of would-be homeowners.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
But Robinson would not be sidelined, and de Bums took the next five.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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