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Flowers grew along the wayside.
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This notion has gone by the wayside because the social contract between home and school is no longer enforced.
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Vincent Turley, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
Mineral deal pursued by Trump goes by the wayside, for now
All the while, Trump was focused on securing a financial stake in Ukraine’s critical minerals to recoup the tens of billions the U.S. has given to Kyiv to defend itself.
—Zeke Miller, The Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2025
But many of the technologies essential for maintaining the United States’ global primacy, such as biomanufacturing or new materials for the next generation of computing, fall by the wayside.
—Steve Bowsher, Foreign Affairs, 24 Feb. 2025
In the lexicon of healthy habits, feet tend to fall by the wayside.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 21 Feb. 2025
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Vincent Turley, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
Mineral deal pursued by Trump goes by the wayside, for now
All the while, Trump was focused on securing a financial stake in Ukraine’s critical minerals to recoup the tens of billions the U.S. has given to Kyiv to defend itself.
—Zeke Miller, The Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2025
But many of the technologies essential for maintaining the United States’ global primacy, such as biomanufacturing or new materials for the next generation of computing, fall by the wayside.
—Steve Bowsher, Foreign Affairs, 24 Feb. 2025
In the lexicon of healthy habits, feet tend to fall by the wayside.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Wayside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wayside. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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