off base
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Perhaps Ms. Welch’s survey is accurate but her conclusions off base.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
He also points out that the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center has partnered with a coalition of agencies and nongovernmental organizations to conserve land off base.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2024
Beyond Andres Muñoz, the bullpen has been far from lockdown with proven relievers like Gabe Speier and Ryne Stanek struggling at times to keep runners off base and inherited runners from scoring.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024
The BBC understands 32-year-old Maj Kevin McCool was on a motorcycle trip off base when he was attacked.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2023
Suddenly he didn’t seem so far off base.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
