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On the availability front, running back Omarion Hampton (ankle) did not practice Wednesday and worked off to the side with a trainer during the media-watching period.
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Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
For others, there are plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the beauty of our gorgeous state, and work off all those cookies and pies and cheesy holiday appetizers.
—The Denver Post, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Fort Worth Police Officer Jose Salazar — who was in uniform but working off-duty as bar security — pushed him to the ground, the footage shows.
—CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
Still, because the trend is so emerging, one issue in developing the classes is the lack of resources or course guides to work off of.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
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Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
For others, there are plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the beauty of our gorgeous state, and work off all those cookies and pies and cheesy holiday appetizers.
—The Denver Post, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Fort Worth Police Officer Jose Salazar — who was in uniform but working off-duty as bar security — pushed him to the ground, the footage shows.
—CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
Still, because the trend is so emerging, one issue in developing the classes is the lack of resources or course guides to work off of.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Work off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20off. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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