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be off the mark



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But they can be off the mark, and they do change.

From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2024

Legal scholars give several reasons that might be off the mark.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2020

And there’s reason to believe two of the four choices made last winter for this upcoming season’s vaccine could be off the mark.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 30, 2019

But what if the latest self-help fad turned out to be off the mark?

From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2018

A rival to Hobson's choice NT The last comment may be off the mark.

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