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offhandedly



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Recently, someone offhandedly shared her weekend plan to binge “The Chair Company” on Netflix.

From Salon Dec. 10, 2025

Most people, I think, still have a positive association with the name, and Tupperware’s problem is that the company doesn’t actually get paid when someone offhandedly refers to their Rubbermaid or OXO container as “Tupperware.”

From Slate Sep. 23, 2024

As the team reset for a complex shot accompanied by a relentlessly looped fragment from her track, Aftab whispered offhandedly to a cameraperson, “Thank God the song is good!”

From New York Times May 13, 2024

Liz’s husband, the loving and offhandedly hilarious Derek, is played by Ted McGinley.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2023

While we were down there, offhandedly I asked her all kinds of things.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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