Definition of "sidestepping" [sidestepping]

• Present participle of sidestep. (verb)

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• "What is funny is all the contortions by Obama, the democrats and their useful idiots in sidestepping the issue of why the federal government has willfully not enforced its own laws."
• "(link) by yet again sidestepping the actual argument."
• "If this was an issue regarding the rights of African Americans to marry (as it was at one time) would the idea of sidestepping it on a federal level and leaving it up to the states be acceptable?"