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Example sentences from the Web for upsidesFor all the upsides this legislation has for him, it has downsides as well. Marco Rubio Weighs Supporting Abortion Ban, a Tricky Stand|Eleanor Clift|July 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST This much is obvious: the upsides of legalization have been wildly oversold, and the potential downsides blithely ignored. Why Legalizing Marijuana on Election Day Might Not Be a Good Idea|Tony Doukopil|October 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST But instead, curators have carefully balanced the upsides, downsides and, especially, strange sides of tech. Weird Science|Blake Gopnik|July 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST “There is one brute I wish I could get upsides with,” said Ricardo, at breakfast one morning, his mouth full of sardine. Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia|Andrew Lang
Ah, well, he would maybe be upsides with Gourlay yet, so he might! The House with the Green Shutters|George Douglas Brown Before retiring for the night, the lawyer was determined to be upsides with Mr. Rawdon. Two Knapsacks|John Campbell Not to be upsides in this with any groom or gardener is to be very meanly organised. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson Having broken faith with him, he considered it his duty to be 'upsides' with him, and tell the servants all he knew about him. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour|R. S. Surtees
adverbinformal, mainly British (foll by with) equal or level (with), as through revenge or retaliation Words nearby upsidesupshift, upshot, upside, upside down, upside-down cake, upsides, upside the head, upsilon, upsilon particle, upsize, upskill Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |