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Example sentences for: sidelines

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The LAT front brings word that NOW, after staying on the sidelines while Paula Jones still had a case headed for trial, is currently considering providing support for her appeal of its recent dismissal.
So actually ordered Ickey to keep dancing (albeit on the sidelines).
Horse-racing enthusiasts can check out German equine form at the Galopprennbahn Hoppegarten and last, but by no means least, the Berlin Marathon can be enjoyed from the sidelines throughout the city every autumn.
Orwell was not just a political commentator who spoke from the sidelines.
Also, although the WP and NYT list the states suing, there is no explanation anywhere about what point there is for the states to file their own suit, or why the other thirty states are staying on the sidelines.