over the way
idiom
British
: across from someone on the other side of the street
They live over the way from us.
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Jon Stewart has become the latest late-night host to weigh in on the possibility that Paramount Global, which owns The Daily Show, will settle President Donald Trump’s $20B lawsuit against CBS News over the way that 60 Minutes edited an interview with Kamala Harris.
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Peter White, Deadline, 24 May 2025
In the waning days of last year’s bitter election, Trump went after longtime foil CBS over the way that its 60 Minutes had edited a wide-ranging interview with Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 28 May 2025
Particularly in less densely populated parts of America, plenty of government officials and citizens still hold a grudge over the way businesses and schools were temporarily shut down.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 17 May 2025
Stephen Colbert addressed the possibility that Paramount Global will settle with Donald Trump over his $20 billion lawsuit against CBS News over the way that 60 Minutes edited an interview with Kamala Harris.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 21 May 2025
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Peter White, Deadline, 24 May 2025
In the waning days of last year’s bitter election, Trump went after longtime foil CBS over the way that its 60 Minutes had edited a wide-ranging interview with Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 28 May 2025
Particularly in less densely populated parts of America, plenty of government officials and citizens still hold a grudge over the way businesses and schools were temporarily shut down.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 17 May 2025
Stephen Colbert addressed the possibility that Paramount Global will settle with Donald Trump over his $20 billion lawsuit against CBS News over the way that 60 Minutes edited an interview with Kamala Harris.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 21 May 2025
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“Over the way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/over%20the%20way. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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