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Discover LudwigThe phrase "chose a side" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used when referring to someone making a choice between two conflicting opinions or ideologies. For example, "The two political parties have become so divided that people must chose a side in order to vote."
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"This is not a unifying decision on his part; he chose a side.
After a short while, she chose a side, joined the FARC and in 2003 vanished into Colombia's jungles.
The news outlets reduced the proceedings "into a political power struggle between different currents of the church," Benedict said, and each chose a side that suited its individual vision of the world.
They each chose a side of the kitchen and started baking, Robert weighing his special Plugra butter ("Higher fat content means moister cake") and Elizabeth cracking open boxes of strawberry Jell-O (gelatin being the Doctor's secret ingredient for the Triple-Decker Strawberry Cake).
He always said that a trader should have no allegiances to either the bull or the bear side, and whenever he chose a side, he put everything he had on it.
Each of the sixteen contributors to the special article chose a side in the controversy, either pro Dingle's inductive empiricism, and con Milne et al.'s rationalist hypothetico-deductivism, or vice versa.
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