stand aside
Example Sentences
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When you see armed and masked law enforcement coming for someone you care about, do you stand aside?
From Salon • May 13, 2025
Flynn revealed he called her the night before he announced his plan to stand but explicitly denied asking Nicoll to stand aside for him.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2024
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said O’Neil, the home affairs minister, had directed Pezzullo to stand aside and he had agreed pending the investigation result.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2023
"He has agreed to stand aside," Albanese told a press conference.
From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2023
Well, stand aside and maybe we’ll come back to you.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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