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The Dodgers have a history of turning minor league castoffs into productive big league contributors — notably infielder Max Muncy, pitcher Ryan Brasier, and Miguel Rojas, all of whom captured World Series rings with Los Angeles this year.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Although charity shops are littered with modern castoffs—think melamine plates and small appliances—a trip can also manifest fabulous decor items to accent your home.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2024
A lot of Christmas decor serves no purpose other than bringing cheer, and this is truly where someone’s castoffs or change of decor can be someone else’s delight.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2024
Goodwill wants to be known for more than selling people’s castoffs.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Although charity shops are littered with modern castoffs—think melamine plates and small appliances—a trip can also manifest fabulous decor items to accent your home.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2024
A lot of Christmas decor serves no purpose other than bringing cheer, and this is truly where someone’s castoffs or change of decor can be someone else’s delight.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2024
Goodwill wants to be known for more than selling people’s castoffs.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Castoffs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/castoffs. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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