off-course

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Recent data from the R&A - which runs golf globally outside the United States and Mexico - and the US, revealed more people globally are playing golf off-course than on-course.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The only dissent came from “Gilligan’s Island,” the 1964-67 CBS sitcom that depicted the SS Minnow as a vessel gone wildly off-course on its three-hour cruise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

While heartbreak would naturally set any band off-course, the emotional fallout has only propelled the Marías — which includes guitarist Jesse Perlman and keyboardist Edward James — to greater success.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025

It can be seen in the lock step of moons as they circle planets; in wandering comets pulled off-course by massive stars; and in the swirl of gigantic galaxies.

From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2024

Girls in various states of bedraggled dotted the sand like exotic, off-course birds.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray