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On Wednesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg launched his own Twitter alternative, "Threads" — an off-shoot of the Instagram platform — and so far, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. isn't a fan.

From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2023

Fortunately clothes were on the menu in November 1985, which saw the arrival of Fashion Aid, a star-studded fashion-based off-shoot of Band Aid.

From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2021

As Antico points out this type of debt buying for charity was pioneered by Rolling Jubilee, an off-shoot of the Occupy Wall Street movement.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 6, 2016

But we didn't make this one thinking, "Hey, we're leaving this one open specifically for an off-shoot or another film."

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2015

This wretch must have been an off-shoot of the Blue Beard family, but I had no suspicion of the consanguinity in those times. 

From The Uncommercial Traveller by Charles Dickens


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