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offshoot
noun as in development, product
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Example Sentences
The Patriotic Millionaires, the British offshoot of a US organisation, is trying to get UK politicians to back a 2% tax on assets over £10m.
There have been previous anti-asylum seeker protests in Scotland – one was held in Ayr in 2015, called by the Scottish Defence League, an offshoot of the English Defence League.
There is also a population of Druze, whose religion is an offshoot of Shia Islam with its own unique identity and beliefs, in Israel.
Sánchez said the attack was perpetrated by the EMC guerrilla group, the largest offshoot of Farc.
The Brotherhood’s fingerprints are on jihadist groups as wide-ranging as Al Qaeda and Hamas, yet successive American administrations — Republican and Democratic alike — have failed to designate its various offshoots for what they are: terrorist organizations.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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