
Side with
Choose Carefully
Use 'side with' when a choice must be made in an argument. Your choice shows support for one side.

During the debate, I had to side with Sarah because her arguments were stronger.
Conflict Implication
'Side with' implies that there's a conflict or disagreement, and you're choosing to support one perspective.

The jury had to side with the plaintiff due to the overwhelming evidence presented.
Emotional Weight
Choosing to 'side with' someone can carry emotional weight and affect relationships, so it's often a significant decision.

She decided to side with her brother, which strained her friendship with his opponent.
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