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Discover LudwigThe phrase "aside the point" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct expression is "aside from the point," which is used to indicate that something is not relevant to the main topic being discussed.
Example: "Aside from the point about budget constraints, we need to consider the timeline for the project."
Alternatives: "besides the point" or "not relevant to the point".
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But, putting such successes aside, the point of industrial policy is not to pick winners at all.
Democratic legitimacy aside, the point is that there is just such heavy symbolism of retrograde brutality ingrained into the reintroduction of fox-hunting.
Semantics aside, the point is that they have a history of complaining whenever they are treated to the sort of publicity to which other entrepreneurs are routinely subjected.
But leaving aside the point that there is scant evidence of a genuine global market for bosses, this tells us nothing about whether the average level of pay is economically justified.
Pomposity aside, the point is that before digital happened, the BBC was already stretched between the need to produce high-quality programmes to satisfy its public-sector remit and the need to be popular.
Leaving aside the point that, actually, I would adore to see authors churning out two versions of the same book – the page-turning edition of Midnight's Children; the contemplative, political version of the new James Patterson Weldonon's reading of the situation just makes me think she doesn't have an e-reader.
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Telfair had heard nothing but the cheers for almost his entire life, but in the months leading up to this day had found himself dissected and torn down, critics pointing to his 5-foot-11 frame and his uncertain shooting touch while pushing aside the point-guard skills that had anointed him a future pro by the time he was in eighth grade.
Let's set aside the points that sectarian violence may be declining because of mass exoduses from Iraq, a significant amount of the population being dead, and US forces bribing Iraqis not to shoot each other, (all of which the Washington Post described as troops "stop(ping) a sectarian civil war").
So what, pleasure aside, is the point?
Put aside, too, the point that the Bible, with its resolute emphasis on obedience to authority, is hardly a document proclaiming the boundless power of the free individual, even in its sublime Jacobean rendering.
Such books remain salutary: they remind us that what we think now – and we always think we know better than they did – will also seem aside from the point, ridiculous or just plain wrong to the next generation.
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