: 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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My nerves usually fall by the wayside because the moment becomes bigger than you.—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025 The tension between sharp contemporary verisimilitude and age-old romantic archetype helps explain why Bridget potters on while so many other ’90s heroines have fallen by the wayside.—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025 Any way to untraditionally bank or give loans should fall by the wayside in 2023.—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025 Much of the criticism has fallen to the wayside over the last year as the league has attracted stars like Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka and Phil Mickelson.—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for wayside
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