off-line

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Novelis, a large supplier of aluminum sheet to the auto industry, says its plant is expected to be off line until 2026 External link, which leaves auto makers scrambling for alternatives.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

The throw from Lourdes Gurriel Jr. was off line but when Hernández didn’t slide, catcher Gabriel Moreno was able to retrieve the ball and tag the runner to complete the double play.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025

Sargeant moved off line to get out of the way, but did so far too late as Doohan was already heading in that direction.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2023

Rios’ throw was off line, and Denton was able to slide in ahead of Malcolm Moore’s tag.

From Washington Times • Jun. 19, 2023

In addition to allowing program tapes to be prepared with off line equipment, an assembly program has other functions.

From Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3) October, 1960 by Digital Equipment Corporation