come off

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Recent Examples of come off Lucas Giolito, coming off his own TJ surgery, is also in the mix. Dan Freedman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Williams, 31, managed just four goals in NWSL play, down from eight in 2023, and came off the bench in Gotham’s semifinal loss to the Washington Spirit. Emily Olsen, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024 But the weights eventually come off, making that strategy an impermanent solution for the affliction. Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024 At the time, Davis was married to director Renny Harlin, coming off a disastrous showing for their previous collaboration, Cutthroat Island (1995), which remains one of the biggest box office bombs of all time. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for come off 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for come off
Verb
  • And while the Season 1 twist hooked enough viewers to perhaps justify that expense, the second season not only needs to remind them what happened years ago, but also pay off on the mystery—a feat few puzzle box shows accomplish.
    Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Rich has no regrets about anything that’s happened between him and his brother over the more than three decades since the band formed.
    Charles Moss, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Helfman, who has been at the company for nearly two decades, will be succeeded on an interim basis by Nancy Walsh, president of Informa Markets North America.
    Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Or, if looking at the zodiac signs chronologically in the order of the calendar’s months (below), the sign of their second house succeeds their Rising sign to the right.
    Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Fret not, there are still plenty of excellent options to party, luxuriate, dine or dance on New Year’s Eve in New York City.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • But there is one glaring issue for Clark that White’s new system must address: turnovers.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The cases, brought by 60 men and 60 women, span incidents going as far back as 1991.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Silk Road traders, for example, needed intermediaries to guarantee that merchandise went one way and payments went another.
    Parvez Siddiqui, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The 49ers rookie went over the century mark for the first time in his career, catching eight passes for 141 yards and one touchdown.
    Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Speaking of layer-friendly: A V-neck sweater, inspired by the silhouette Jennifer Garner is a fan of, can go over T-shirts or button-downs.
    Nicol Natale, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • According to Rogan, the incident occurred when a woman who lacked skiing experience unexpectedly slid into his path on a trail.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The attack occurred about 500 yards south of where the militant commander Shaldan al-Najjar was killed a year and four days earlier.
    Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • And so the advice not to click links or open attachments in any of your emails remains.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • And more specifically, love us back by clicking on and sharing our articles.
    Fran Tirado, Them, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • How to choose between Roth or pretax contributions Choosing which kind of 401(k) contributions to make — pretax or Roth — largely comes down to your current tax bracket and expectations about your future tax rate, according to financial advisors.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Russell Wilson threw incomplete down the left sideline on 3rd-and-9, as Mike Williams couldn’t come down with an acrobatic catch.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 25 Dec. 2024

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