stand at/by someone's side

idiom

: to remain loyal to someone
His wife stood at/by his side throughout the scandal.

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“Stand at/by someone's side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stand%20at%2Fby%20someone%27s%20side. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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