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spin-off

[spin-awf, -of] / ˈspɪnˌɔf, -ˌɒf /


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Toy Story's success prompted several sequels, as well as 2022's Buzz spin-off Lightyear, and generated huge sales of the toys featured in the film.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The temple is referenced in songs by American hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan and inspired a spin-off of the video game Mortal Kombat.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

They’ve had the spin-off, “The Good Fight,” and “Elsbeth” is in that universe, but it feels totally different.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Then I heard they’re doing this spin-off and it’s starring Christine Baranski and Rose Leslie and Cush Jumbo — pretty much everybody but me.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

But the heady excitement of turning one tune into two at no extra cost had another spin-off: organum where one voice stood still instead.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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