goes off
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WTI for September delivery goes off the board at $87.83 a barrel, up 2.3%, and the October contract rises 2.9% to $86.83.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 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
But we sit around and talk and make notes, and Jamie goes off and does the nitty gritty of mapping it out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Like the end of The Wizard of Oz when the balloon goes off without Dorothy.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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