sidestepped

Example Sentences

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By offering trading in perpetual futures instead of tokenized stocks, Trade.xyz has sidestepped this risk.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

But Warsh during the hearing sidestepped the sharpest questions about independence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

When asked how he would restore the world’s confidence in the United States if he were to become president, Newsom sidestepped.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Even Apple, which has largely sidestepped the AI spending debate, can’t escape entirely as its impressive iPhone revenue was offset by worries about surging memory prices.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

He’d sidestepped too fast—someone had been rushing between the lab tables with a sopping dead cat in their hands—and he’d slammed into me just as I was walking up.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi