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upsides

noun

plural of upside

as in downsides

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Noun

Handling emotions through asynchronous modalities just isn’t effective and has many potential downsides due to misinterpretation.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
While waiting to buy a home could mean securing a lower mortgage rate down the line, there are downsides to sitting it out.

— Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of downsides

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Station Road is a narrow, busy street with no sidewalk and several dangerous curves due to poor visibility.

— Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 21 Sep. 2026
Printing circuits on curves One of the team’s systems mounts an aerosol jet printer on an articulated robotic arm.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of curves

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The lightweight compression socks are highly recommended by flight attendants, pilots, marathoners, and nurses who spend 12-hour shifts making rounds across hard hospital floors.

— Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2026
Hair loss in women can be caused by many things, including your genetics, illnesses, nutritional deficiencies, physiological stress and shifts in hormones.

— Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of shifts

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Walker hit his seventh homer with two swings remaining and his eighth on the next swing to earn bonus swings.

— Dan Gelston, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
The swings have a black metal frame, black metal swing arms, a fabric canopy and a padded brown seat cushion, the report states.

— Greta Cross, USA Today, 18 May 2026

Definition of swings

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Running September 25-27, the summit is now renowned for attracting top Hollywood and international execs who descend upon the swanky Dolder Grand Hotel for the weekend to discuss current industry trends, issues and financing models.

— Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026
At the Off-White Imaginary Palace event on Wednesday, Cardi B tapped into contemporary trends, styling sleek, pin-straight extensions and micro bangs.

— Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026

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