siding

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District Judge Troy Nunley issued a preliminary injunction on Friday that blocks the companies from integrating their operations, siding with DirecTV and a coalition of eight states that sued to stop the deal.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

The judge dismissed the lawsuit, siding with the district’s argument that students shouldn’t be able to sue based on what they are taught in class.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The demonstrations were over persistent power and water shortages, culminating in the army siding with the demonstrators.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

However, a federal appellate court shot down the argument, siding with prosecutors who said the U.S. hadn’t recognized him as the legitimate head of Panama.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Farther along, the men’s section was also at the siding; it was impossible to identify individuals among the shaved heads glistening in the autumn sun.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom