spin-off
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Companies and research teams have spent years developing DAC systems, and ETH Zurich spin-off Climeworks, founded in 2009, was among the first to bring the technology to market.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Pratt rose to prominence in 2007 when he joined the cast of The Hills, a spin-off of the MTV reality show Laguna Beach, as the boyfriend of Heidi Montag.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Some of those shows received mixed reviews, though “The Mandalorian” and “Rogue One” spin-off “Andor” were breakout hits, praised by critics and largely revered by fans.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
He first played the sharp-suited but dim-witted character on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" before getting a spin-off, "The Colbert Report."
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
It might also provide the kind of secondary, spin-off items of science that we like to see in federally supported research.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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