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Some were wildly off-base; others lined up perfectly with what I’d seen and heard.

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Live Nation says the arguments are off-base and will probably fail in court.

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Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, who was based at the Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, was in his off-base apartment in Fort Walton Beach when the shooting happened on May 3.

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In a paper published Monday in “The Anatomical Record,” an international team of paleontologists, neuroscientists and behavioral scientists argue that Herculano-Houzel’s assumptions about brain cavity size and corresponding neuron counts were off-base.

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Voting rights advocates have argued the elections office’s legal interpretations have been way off-base.

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