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Recent Examples of throw off
As the weak signals from the global positioning satellites pass through this suddenly turbulent region, they get thrown off course.
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Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 22 June 2025
Many operate on asset-light, franchise-heavy models that throw off steady income with minimal capital intensity.
—Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Despite the secular downturn, the networks remain lucrative assets, throwing off considerable cash flow and profit.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 13 June 2025
On top of that, he’s added a layer of personal encryption, swapping out select words to throw off would-be attackers.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 7 June 2025
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Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 22 June 2025
Many operate on asset-light, franchise-heavy models that throw off steady income with minimal capital intensity.
—Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Despite the secular downturn, the networks remain lucrative assets, throwing off considerable cash flow and profit.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 13 June 2025
On top of that, he’s added a layer of personal encryption, swapping out select words to throw off would-be attackers.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 7 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for throw off
Verb
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As the plant grows around it, the support becomes almost invisible and does not distract from the plant's beauty.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 July 2025
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This all, of course, was not to distract from the center of her makeup look: a matte red lip.—
Essence,
Essence,
14 July 2025
Verb
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In 2023, another Delta flight diverted to Terceira due to an engine issue.—
Annabella Rosciglione,
The Washington Examiner,
10 July 2025
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The plane diverted to Logan International Airport in Boston, and Massachusetts State Police officers took Reid into custody.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
9 July 2025
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“Throw off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throw%20off. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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