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Idioms and Phrases
In a position of confidence or influence, as in The new reporter said he got his facts from at least one official on the inside . [c. 1930]Example Sentences
Instead, there is a little breathing room, but it also doesn’t mean that a horse on the inside should go to the lead to avoid getting trapped.
Piastri had got fully alongside him on the inside on the entry to the first corner.
Marshall took over from there on the inside, as the pair combined for 16 of USC’s first 17 points.
They struggled to exploit their significant size advantage on the inside — or to knock down much of anything from the perimeter.
Attempting to defend her place on the inside of the track at the start of the final lap, Holmes fell across the line as Anning clinched victory by three one hundredths of a second.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
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