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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sidewise
sideways
Adverb
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In practical terms, consolidation means prices may pause, move sideways, or pull back modestly after a strong rally, rather than continuing to see a linear rise.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2026 -
Hop sideways to the right, landing on both feet.—
RikkiLynn Shields Hannigan,
Health,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Sidewise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sidewise. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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