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sidelines

/ ˈɪˌɪԳ /

plural noun

  1. sport the area immediately outside the playing area, where substitute players sit

  2. the peripheral areas of any region, organization, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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This was the Gilded Age, when the United States had entered a new era of industrialization that created an unprecedented class of millionaires — and left many people on the sidelines.

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After a year on the sidelines as Red Bull's reserve, he won the Williams seat, partly on Russell's recommendation, but until this year he had been teamed only with second-rate drivers.

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Typically, if you're going to be more aggressive you're going to be hitting closer to the sidelines and playing with smaller margin.

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“Offense, over here,” Fahey called out to his teammates as he hustled off to the sidelines.

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"There can be no durable peace without meaningful justice. But the agreement...sidelines human rights and fails survivors," Mr Zarifi said.

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