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The few times he appeared outside those safe spaces came off as safari expeditions in a mysterious city the 42-year-old lifelong Angeleno obviously didn’t know.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Pretend You’re Dead” came off one extended jaunt in 2019, when the author spent five months in the country researching its trans history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

In September 2021, Lopez became the youngest player to feature in Spain's top flight when she came off the bench against Athletic Bilbao, aged 15 years and 42 days.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

It handled cargo that stayed inside the port system: Containers came off one ship and were loaded onto another.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

They fell over, and the helm came off.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White



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