on the inside
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As the chair of New York’s EDC, Khan will be in an unfamiliar role — on the inside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Muncy threw on the run to Alfonzo, who was set up on the inside of the basepath.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
The 2026 album also comes with the added challenge of collecting 12 stickers that are only available on the inside label of promotional bottles of Coca Cola.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
“Whether you need someone on the inside track to get it across the line I don’t know,” he said.
From Salon ● May 31, 2026
Like the one stitched on the inside of Meadowlark’s work pants.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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