off-shoot
Example Sentences
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The Druze faith is an off-shoot of Shia Islam, with sizeable communities also in Lebanon, Jordan and Israel.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025
An off-shoot called BA.2.75.2 is now causing concern among health experts because it exhibits "extensive escape" from neutralizing antibodies.
From Salon • Sep. 22, 2022
Fortunately clothes were on the menu in November 1985, which saw the arrival of Fashion Aid, a star-studded fashion-based off-shoot of Band Aid.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2021
As Antico points out this type of debt buying for charity was pioneered by Rolling Jubilee, an off-shoot of the Occupy Wall Street movement.
From The Guardian • Jun. 6, 2016
This play is in part an off-shoot of the reproductive motive.
From The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History by Partridge, G.E.
