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“We’re really going off of how he feels,” Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

This means Americans could miss out on nearly $200 billion in healthcare savings over the next decade with 118 popular biologic drugs going off patent, according to the association’s estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

“So it’s usually a matter of clients going off to discuss,” he said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

"It's nice just to switch off and you're not going to have someone's camera in your face or a flash going off in a room and ruin it for you," Arron said.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The fireworks are going off one after the next, and Miz Rita’s complaining that she can’t get a good picture of them on her phone.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist



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