as in derivative
something that naturally develops or is developed from something else
a spin-off of the popular television series
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Jamie Campbell Bower, who played a young Gellert Grindelwald in both the Potter films and the spin-off franchise Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, posed in all black with platinum blonde hair alongside Fantastic Beasts star Dan Fogler, who played muggle Jacob Kowalski.
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Rachel McRady, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
So popular in fact, that Little Debbie created a spin-off this year as well.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024
Ahead of the spin-off’s June 6, 2025 premiere, Lionsgate unveiled a new featurette for From the World of John Wick: Ballerina during a Comic-Con Brazil panel, which was livestreamed on YouTube on Sunday.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 8 Dec. 2024
The modular randomization makes for excellent replay value, and there are expansions and spin-offs to further complicate the gameplay.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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Rachel McRady, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
So popular in fact, that Little Debbie created a spin-off this year as well.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024
Ahead of the spin-off’s June 6, 2025 premiere, Lionsgate unveiled a new featurette for From the World of John Wick: Ballerina during a Comic-Con Brazil panel, which was livestreamed on YouTube on Sunday.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 8 Dec. 2024
The modular randomization makes for excellent replay value, and there are expansions and spin-offs to further complicate the gameplay.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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Hormonal factors: Male-pattern baldness is associated with androgens, particularly dihydrotestosterone (DHT), a derivative of testosterone.Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024
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Retinol, a vitamin A derivative, is a top-tier ingredient for tackling body acne.Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
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But just keep in mind that is the derivation of the three-point shot.Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 30 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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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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“Spin-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spin-off. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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