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Brandin Podziemski came off the bench and poured in 21 points, an effort highlighted by a 3-pointer made off one leg while running to his right as the shot clock expired.
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Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025
The days of Sanders not making off-campus visits must end.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Dec. 2025
Berlin Reuters — Thieves used the quiet Christmas period to drill their way into the vault of a German retail bank and make off with at least 10 million euros’ worth of money and valuables from customers’ deposit boxes, police said on Tuesday.
—CNN Money, 30 Dec. 2025
The deputy soon discovered this was not the graveyard shift of a farmworker, but a would-be robber trying to make off with about 400 pounds of avocados, authorities say.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
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Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025
The days of Sanders not making off-campus visits must end.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Dec. 2025
Berlin Reuters — Thieves used the quiet Christmas period to drill their way into the vault of a German retail bank and make off with at least 10 million euros’ worth of money and valuables from customers’ deposit boxes, police said on Tuesday.
—CNN Money, 30 Dec. 2025
The deputy soon discovered this was not the graveyard shift of a farmworker, but a would-be robber trying to make off with about 400 pounds of avocados, authorities say.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Make off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20off. Accessed 2 Jan. 2026.
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