to one side

phrase

1
: in a direction that is away from or beyond the center of something
The dog tilted its head to one side.
2
: to a place that is on one side : aside
He put his luggage to one side.

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Even if Wall Street manages to put the merger to one side, the spotlight on the two separate businesses may not be especially flattering for either of them this quarter. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026 Allen, who now works in the business world, would pull him to one side after training to ask him specifics about their position. Andy Jones, New York Times, 30 July 2026 Video of the incident shared on TikTok appears to show the ride, which was originally built in 1923, stopped with one of the cars tilted to one side. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026 Locate and Turn Off the Shutoff Valve On most toilets, the shutoff valve is located behind the toilet or slightly to one side near the floor, says James Mansfield, owner and principal of West Village General Contracting. Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for to one side

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“To one side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20one%20side. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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