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Definition of "sidesteps" []

  • Plural form of sidestep. (noun)
  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sidestep. (verb)

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Use "sidesteps" in a sentence
  • "What Larry's research strangely neglects – or, to use his word, "sidesteps" - is the differences between religions and fraternities."
  • "So when President Bush says that killers and terrorists are trying to shake the will of the Iraqi people, it kind of sidesteps the issue that those killers are increasingly from among the Iraqi people."
  • "By the way, none of this is to suggest that the designation “Serbo-Croatian” is or should be politically or culturally neutral, or that its use effectively sidesteps the fact that the languages of the former Yugoslavia have indeed evolved on distinct paths since the Middle Ages.1 But to get back to your free trip to Italy, there are arguably at least as many tongues on that side of the Adriatic."
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