goes off
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Most of the time, he puts away his toys before our five-minute cleanup timer goes off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
"It's this huge inflammatory response. Like there's a fire and an alarm goes off, and the cells just blow up," said Chai, who is lead author of the paper.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Almásy shelters Katharine in a cave and goes off to get help, eventually evading arrest and stealing an airplane to rescue her.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Antonelli, then, goes off on holiday in total control of the championship.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
My phone goes off before a minute can pass, a regular ring and not that heart-stopping Death-Cast alert.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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