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Discover LudwigThe phrase "shunted aside" is correct and usable in written English.
It means to be pushed or moved out of the way or to be disregarded or ignored. Example: Despite her expertise and hard work, she felt constantly shunted aside by her male colleagues in the workplace.
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But his views were again shunted aside.
But Ms. Couric was not shunted aside.
She adds, sadly, "He's been shunted aside".
Not everyone is being shunted aside.
Hewitt was shunted aside to produce documentaries.
In benighted Belarus, reformers have long since been shunted aside.
Any questions about Laos's poor human-rights record were shunted aside.
The representatives were shunted aside and diverted to officials at a state-owned insurance company.
Mr Dahlan's allies in the interior and foreign ministries have been shunted aside.
Such intelligence, of "smoking gun" significance, was too precise to be ignored or shunted aside.
Political rivals have been shunted aside, jailed, exiled or have died in violent circumstances.
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