- plural of upside.
upsides
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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Growing older has plenty of upsides – but achy joints is not one of them.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
For police, AVs have their upsides: Most of the time they drive less recklessly than humans do, they typically cap their maximum speeds, and they never fail a breathalyzer test.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Greater presidential control has upsides and downsides—in dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor predicts that the ruling will concentrate unprecedented and possibly dangerous levels of power in the president’s hands.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
Others, however, have welcomed the move, highlighting the "many different upsides" as a result of the scheme.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Now we’ll be upsides wi’ this tramp from furrin paarts, if awnly you do ezacally what I be gwaine to tell you.
From Children of the Mist by Eden Phillpotts
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