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as in derivative
something that naturally develops or is developed from something else
opened a shop selling fancy foods as an offshoot of their very successful restaurant
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Public Service Broadcasting are eyeing their third Top 10 album with The Last Flight, which is currently at No. 2, while The Smile — an offshoot of Radiohead — follows closely with their latest effort Cutouts at No. 3.
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Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2024
The demonstrators, affiliated with Youth Demand, an offshoot of a student division of climate action group Just Stop Oil, were arrested after one poured a red liquid on the floor, eliciting gasps.
—News Desk, Artforum, 9 Oct. 2024
The 2021 proof certainly isn’t the final chapter on problems that are offshoots from the Mordell conjecture.
—Rachel Crowell, Scientific American, 9 Oct. 2024
TVLine has learned that a previously in-development Bosch offshoot focused on Jamie Hector‘s Jerry Edgar is no longer moving forward at Prime Video.
—Rebecca Iannucci, TVLine, 4 Oct. 2024
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Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2024
The demonstrators, affiliated with Youth Demand, an offshoot of a student division of climate action group Just Stop Oil, were arrested after one poured a red liquid on the floor, eliciting gasps.
—News Desk, Artforum, 9 Oct. 2024
The 2021 proof certainly isn’t the final chapter on problems that are offshoots from the Mordell conjecture.
—Rachel Crowell, Scientific American, 9 Oct. 2024
TVLine has learned that a previously in-development Bosch offshoot focused on Jamie Hector‘s Jerry Edgar is no longer moving forward at Prime Video.
—Rebecca Iannucci, TVLine, 4 Oct. 2024
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In some cases, severe frostbite may require surgical amputation (removal of the limbs or extremities).Lindsay Curtis, Health, 1 Nov. 2024
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The extra steps of injecting a child with feticide to stop her heart or ripping her limbs off of her body are not needed to care for the mother.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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Chief among them is retinal (like retinol, but an even stronger form of the vitamin A derivative) to trigger collagen production that’ll smooth out fine lines and wrinkles.Emily Orofino, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2024
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Presumably other features of financial markets may soon follow, such as margin lending and leverage, swaps, and true derivatives such as futures and options properly speaking.George Calhoun, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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The Iranian-Syrian axis took shape in the early 1980s as an outgrowth of the Iran-Iraq War.Dalia Dassa Kaye, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2011
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Hustle feels like an outgrowth of those warm feelings.Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2024
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One focus of the program will be on work related to organic matter in the early stages of consideration as alternatives for design and manufacturing—things like algae, mycelium, and derivations of living organisms like insects—as structure for bioplastics, textiles, and pigment.Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2024
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Instead of naming wines for the regions where they were actually grown, New World vintners simply slapped derivations of old-world appellations on their bottles.Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 15 Sep. 2024
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The soil should remain slightly moist to encourage the sprout to continue growing.Heather Bien, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2024
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While the sprouts are cooking, season one-fourth cup of labneh with garlic-salt and a hint of chili powder.Lauren O'Connor, MS, Health, 22 Oct. 2024
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This, combined with new and streamlined venues for retail investors to participate in the growing demand for a variety of spot, derivate, and synthetic funds and indices is set to continue push crypto ETF access to new heights.Lawrence Wintermeyer, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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This difference in how derivate suit settlements can be treated could reduce the need for Nevada corporations to purchase Side A D&O insurance compared to Delaware corporations.Priya Cherian Huskins, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
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Now, read more skin-care stories: Now, watch Alia Bhatt's Allure cover shoot.Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 28 Oct. 2024
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Suckers, or the little shoots that grow out of the base of the plant, can be pruned at any time.Steve Bender, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
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The growth pushes the song to a No. 14 debut on the overall Streaming Songs chart, for Maydon’s first appearance there.Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024
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The largest drop-offs in openings were in industries that have driven much of the job growth in recent years: health care and social assistance, and government, according to the report.Alicia Wallace, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Offshoot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offshoot. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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