dash (off)

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Verb
  • The firm said the concept has since evolved and is more broadly understood as a jury made up of one’s fellow citizens.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 June 2026
  • The county’s share of liquor revenue dropped by several hundred thousand dollars, Tripple said, part of a plan executed at the end of the session to divert liquor revenue to state police to make up for straggling wages.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Colossal recently announced its artificial egg platform — a first-of-its-kind incubation system capable of supporting complete avian embryo development outside a biological eggshell, from early embryo to hatch, without supplemental oxygen.
    Dasha Shunina, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • The females then lay unfertilized eggs that never hatch, ending the reproductive cycle.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 11 June 2026
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“Dash (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dash%20%28off%29. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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