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sided (with)

verb

Definition of sided (with)next
past tense of side (with)
as in propped (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sided (with)
  1. aided
  2. assisted
  3. adopted
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  • For the second time this season, three distinct tropical cyclones are spinning out in the Pacific Ocean south of California, aided by the warm water and extra rising air that El Niño provides.
    — Sean Macaday, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026
  • The night started promisingly with Brunson crushing his monologue, aided by the energy of the crowd and his fellow Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, and Josh Hart making an early appearance.
    — Rima Parikh, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2026
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  • SpyCloud, a security firm that assisted in the disruption operation, has more details about victims here.
    — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Poole caught nine passes for 249 yards and six touchdowns, had three solo tackles, four assisted tackles and one tackle for loss and returned a punt 22 yards.
    — Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 21 Sep. 2026
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  • The dine-in omakase counter has sadly departed, but in its stead, Café Sushi Shoten has adopted a to-go model paired with Japanese groceries and sundries that is no less authentic, engaging, and delicious.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026
  • To date, about 100 restaurants nationwide have adopted SuiSui.
    — Masayuki Oi Japan News, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026
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“Sided (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sided%20%28with%29. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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