on the upside
idiom
: when the good parts or advantages are considered
On the upside, the car does have a lot of trunk space.
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Jane Siskin, cofounder and chief executive officer of Cinq à Sept, commented on the upside of the deal.
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Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
The latest political firestorm involving the justices erupted last week after the New York Times published its first report on the upside down American flag seen outside Alito's Virginia residence in early 2021.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 24 May 2024
Clearly, though, the Ravens are betting on the upside.
—Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2024
Vincent Reinhart, a former Fed economist who is now chief economist at Dreyfus and Mellon, told CNN the risk to inflation is on the upside because of goods prices, including commodities.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024
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Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
The latest political firestorm involving the justices erupted last week after the New York Times published its first report on the upside down American flag seen outside Alito's Virginia residence in early 2021.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 24 May 2024
Clearly, though, the Ravens are betting on the upside.
—Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2024
Vincent Reinhart, a former Fed economist who is now chief economist at Dreyfus and Mellon, told CNN the risk to inflation is on the upside because of goods prices, including commodities.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024
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“On the upside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20upside. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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