draft off
Example Sentences
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“In a way, you almost draft off of that. You’re like, ‘Oh, Mike White saw in Theo this amazing thing.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025
Either way, Kliavkoff’s strategy was to draft off the Big Ten’s negotiated figure of more than $60 million per school per year.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2023
To add depth, Washington claimed defensive tackle John Ridgeway, a fifth-round pick by the Cowboys in this year’s draft, off waivers Monday.
From Washington Post • Sep. 19, 2022
The brand gets close enough to Kaepernick to draft off his stardom but stays far enough away to avoid any explicit association with his message.
From Slate • Sep. 9, 2018
Some of these we would draft off to other departments of our labour yards, while some would for the present be kept on as beggars, with the hope of early promotion to other employment.
From Darkest India A Supplement to General Booth's "In Darkest England, and the Way Out" by Booth-Tucker, Commissioner