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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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Recent Examples of offshoot
Owning this secondhand offshoot also allows Dôen to authenticate, repair and clean merchandise to its standards.
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Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
How Colorado is attacking and scoring goals with the extra man looks a little different this year, and one offshoot of that is MacKinnon and Rantanen aren’t firing away as often from the flanks.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 31 Oct. 2024
According to sources, Hawaii is heating up as a potential setting for the offshoot, which, as Deadline reported earlier this month, has been picking up momentum after a lengthy gestational period.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2024
Her only open displays of affection are directed toward the people who are, in some way or the other, an offshoot from Lenù herself: her mother, her daughter.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2024
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Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
How Colorado is attacking and scoring goals with the extra man looks a little different this year, and one offshoot of that is MacKinnon and Rantanen aren’t firing away as often from the flanks.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 31 Oct. 2024
According to sources, Hawaii is heating up as a potential setting for the offshoot, which, as Deadline reported earlier this month, has been picking up momentum after a lengthy gestational period.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2024
Her only open displays of affection are directed toward the people who are, in some way or the other, an offshoot from Lenù herself: her mother, her daughter.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for offshoot
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Your limbs, or even your entire upper body, may jerk or thrash in the process.Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
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Leaves mixed with trash, limbs or other debris will not be picked up.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Lutnick, by contrast, obsesses over minutiae, having made a career slicing small profits from massive transactions, exploring virtually every nook and cranny on Wall Street—equities, bonds, swaps, futures, derivatives, cryptocurrencies and SPACs.Dan Alexander, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Other income and expenses included a change in the fair value of derivatives of $38,747 and interest expense of $166,984, leading to a total other expense of $153,538.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 20 Nov. 2024
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Yet for the most part, economists and financial analysts have treated these developments as outgrowths of the normal business cycle.Mohamed A. El-Erian, Foreign Affairs, 22 Nov. 2022
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The rise of the meme costume might be seen as an outgrowth of the trends that prevailed before it, except today the primary aspiration is attention.Louis Staples, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 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 $568 meal serves 6 to 8 people and includes heritage turkey, sides like brussel sprouts, mixed mushrooms, sourdough stuffing, potato puree, macaroni and cheese, cranberry compote, and gravy.Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Urban Plates Customize this turkey family feast with sides like Brussels sprouts, rainbow carrots and beets, roasted or mashed potatoes and extra mushroom stuffing.Kate Murphy, Axios, 19 Nov. 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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The steps are like shoots and ladders that ask you to think through questions.Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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See Selena Gomez on the cover of The Hollywood Reporter and photos from the shoot below.Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 20 Nov. 2024
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The Arizona Republic documented the growth of farming towns into a massive metro area.Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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The growth was led by its cloud business, with segment sales up a solid 35% to $11.4 billion.Trefis Team, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Offshoot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offshoot. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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