on both sides

phrase

—used to refer to the people who support a position together with the people who support the opposing position

People on both sides of the dispute agree that changes are necessary.

Examples of on both sides in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In the near-term, though, importers on both sides of the border are no doubt nonplussed by the new tariffs, and Townsend believes their respective governments will hear about it. — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026

Race was not a focus of the arguments made to the jury, but the case has stirred racial tensions in the community, with the families and attorneys on both sides receiving threats. — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Aug. 2026

Johnson pointed out the third-down issues on both sides of the ball. — Kevin Fishbain, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026

However, in what could be the first conversation between Ellison and Bonta since the AGs filed their now WGA joined antitrust action on July 13, there is hope on both sides that the principals can at least lower the temperature a tad. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 23 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for on both sides

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• gangliosides
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• neuropeptides
• nucleosides
• nucleotides
• polyamides
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• polypeptides
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