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The Boeing 767-300, operated by cargo carrier 21 Air for Amazon, was arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico, when it went off the runway shortly before 2 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

From Salon Sep. 7, 2026

The trial results boost Novartis’s hopes to launch a new generation of medicines to replace sales lost when some of its biggest drugs went off patent last year.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

The museum's alarm then went off around 05:20.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

It went off the hands of Peyton Waters and landed in the hands of Devyn Jackson for a game-winning touchdown.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

“She went off on me, Silas,” Zoey says.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner



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