come off

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Recent Examples of come off Miami is coming off a 10-3 season that started promising but ended with two late-season losses, which cost UM a shot at an ACC title and a College Football Playoff berth. Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 11 July 2025 Early in the game, James came off a screen with Cooper trailing and arriving too late, giving James just enough time to launch a jumper that settled into the net. Broderick Turner follow, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025 Major potential UFAs like Mikko Rantanen and Leon Draisaitl came off the board months ago. Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025 The Thunder are coming off an NBA championship boasting one of the best financial situations in the league. Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for come off
Recent Examples of Synonyms for come off
Verb
  • There was a fan-cast that happened that same day, and the first person to post something, their fan cast was me.
    Adam B. Vary, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • Nothing that happened in the meeting between Jaishankar and Wang Yi changes this larger reality.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Xiaomi has succeeded, while Apple barely got off the ground.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • The sandwiches are clever, but not where Outlaw succeeds most.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Sanders said that his office reviews all felony charges filed by police and those cases are presented to a grand jury if prosecutors believe there is probable cause that a felony was committed.
    Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 23 July 2025
  • There is a stone wall near the new beach that helps stabilize it, as well as dry prairie grasses meant to deter birds, which contributed to the bacteria levels in the water.
    Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 23 July 2025
Verb
  • The action by the state legislature, set to go into effect in 2026, has already led Scott to completely reshape the business model of what has been 7 Point Farm and Apothecary, formerly in the Midway Center on Lebanon Road.
    Maria Leontaras, The Tennessean, 15 July 2025
  • Yet analysts, employees and even the company have said Target faces issues that go well beyond the economy.
    Melissa Repko, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Teams regularly exceed their bonus pools, but no team has gone over the 5 percent threshold since the draft bonus pool system was implemented in 2012.
    Melissa Lockard, New York Times, 9 July 2025
  • In between vacuuming sessions, go over your wicker furniture with a duster.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • What can be said, and quite definitively, is that, in a warming world, flooding of the sort that occurred in Texas will be more common.
    Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 12 July 2025
  • Riccardo Boni, 17, was on a beach at Montalto di Castro, a resort about 70 miles north of his home city of Rome, with his parents and siblings when the incident occurred at around 3 p.m. local time on Thursday, July 10, per local outlet Il Messaggero.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 12 July 2025
Verb
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    Gabriella Fine, Baltimore Sun, 15 July 2025
  • The graphical user interface, which Apple popularized, adapted that file-and-folder paradigm into an abstraction of a desktop, where users would click and move those files around.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Much of their success came down to the sale of a single product: the Pro-Line Curly Kit, also known as the at-home Jheri curl.
    Kelli María Korducki, thehustle.co, 11 July 2025
  • The high court’s ruling has been expected inside the administration for weeks now; multiple agencies are gearing up to proceed with further cutbacks once that decision came down.
    Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 10 July 2025

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