: out of consideration : into a condition of neglect or disuse—usually used with fall
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Flowers grew along the wayside.
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With limited resources, security teams focus on more traditional and well-known threats—like malware or network attacks—while SaaS security falls by the wayside.—Corey Elinburg, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 Quiet time to wonder, daydream and relish the mottled bark of sycamore trees has fallen by the wayside.—Patricia Steckler, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2025 Another opportunity to secure a first championship for Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the rest of team has gone by the wayside, as the Oilers no-showed in Game 6 on Tuesday night and lost 5-1 to the Florida Panthers.—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 18 June 2025 Moreover, Breton found Nadja’s journals a disappointment, and the publication project fell by the wayside.—Mark Polizzoti
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