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  • n  light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow

  • Though thematically speaking it's a sidelight, it's one of the key differences between Rowling and her great literary forebears.
  • A splashy sidelight of the industry is movie-poster art.
  • As a sidelight, Milner also claimed to have seen some "red juice," a fruit juice and amphetamine concoction, in the locker of Willie Mays when both played for the New York Mets in .
News & Articles

  • Pine Bluff gambling raids reach Chenal Valley
    A sidelight on Wednesday raids that led to the arrests of 24 people as authorities in Jefferson County cracked down on a string of machine gambling parlors: The Pine Bluff Commercial reported that a half-million in cash and 600 machines were seized from what was apparently a highly organized and profitable gambling enterprise. The newspaper listed the 15 locations where search warrants were ...
    Aug. 23, 2013 - Arkansas Times
Quotes

  • Les Miles in USA Today
    He's all at wide receiver and in his mind,Miles said during a pre-spring practice briefing with reporters in the football facility. "He'll get ball handling and running back play as a sidelight to his receivers position."
  • Gordon Humphrey in Concord Monitor
    Today, Humphrey remembers the issue as "a humanitarian sidelight to the Afghanistan struggle. Soviet soldiers who deserted and defected were left in kind of a no man's land."
  • Jim Tressel in Kansas.com
    I guess the sidelight,Tressel said, "is that it leads to bigger and better things."

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