offshoot
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright traveled to Venezuela on Wednesday to oversee the signing of deals between Caracas and oil major Chevron, GE Vernova -- a General Electric offshoot -- and Italy's ENI.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
It’s unclear if the grant would go to the British-based organization or its international offshoot.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
In the late 2010s, a melodic branch of rap emerged that featured layered voices borrowed from rock acts like Alice in Chains and the desperation of the punk offshoot originally known as emotional hardcore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
His directives to writers pitching future “Boys” spinoffs are clear: The offshoot would have to be that scribe’s “passion project” and “totally distinct and unique from the others” in that franchise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
To Roosevelt, the first settlement of Painted Rock Cave demonstrated that the Amazon forest was not settled by a copy or offshoot of Clovis.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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