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How to use the word spin-off in a Sentence?

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A shared fascination with animals doesn’t guarantee future success, sega might be able to further milk Rovio’s existing intellectual property but very few titles can be regurgitated into successful new games and spin-off activities such as films and merchandise ad infinitum.

Russ Mould

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I would expect some branching out to occur, likely with spin-off series and crossovers that focus on periphery characters within the 007 universe, ultimately, though, the health of the brand is best maintained by making sure it continues to evolve without sacrificing part of what made it uniquely great to begin with : movie theaters.

Shawn Robbins

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think there's definitely room for a spin-off, it wouldn't be our family. To me, the most logical one is Mitch and Cam. I don't know any details about that, but I could see a spin-off with them or with Hailey and Dylan for sure. I think it's logical. It wouldn't be a stretch and it wouldn't be inorganic, I don't think.

Ty Burrell

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We've always separated out our businesses as they've grown in scale and maturity and soon Match Group, as the seventh spin-off, will join an impressive group of IAC progeny collectively worth $ 58 billion today.

Barry Diller

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It doesn't make sense for Sony to spin off its semiconductor unit as it is one of the successful businesses that contributes to its earnings.

Makoto Kikuchi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If at the end of the day it doesn't work these companies have deep pockets and would be able to spin off power divisions.

Munir Hassan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

To be clear, the primary reason Xerox stock is up 30 percent year-to-date is the Conduent spin-off that I spent over a year fighting for.

Carl Icahn

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The spin-off effects clearly outweigh the amount of work we have had to put in to doing this process, this is really part of our competitive armoury to compete against the other big guys.

Robert Martin

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This is absolutely a step in the right direction, we’d much rather see Yahoo either spin off or potentially sell the core and have a tax liability on a smaller piece than have it on the larger Alibaba piece.

Neil Doshi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's serving as a spin-off for us.

Joseph Votel

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Anything can happen, but I'm going with the bet that this won't impact spin-off of Alibaba shares for Yahoo Japan.

Axiom Capital analyst Victor Anthony

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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