Example Sentences

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He added that BuzzFeed Studios and Tasty will spin off to form a new independent entity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

WBD will spin off its linear cable programming networks, including CNN, into a new entity called Discovery Global, which its shareholders will own.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

SYDNEY—British renewable-energy startup Octopus Energy will spin off utility management platform Kraken Technologies at a valuation of $8.65 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

‘The way to win this game is to stay in it. Most people will not. They will make big errors. They will get frustrated. They will spin their wheels.’

From MarketWatch • Nov. 17, 2025

Each may consume several hundred aphids before the ceaseless turning of the cycle of its life brings the time when it will spin a white silken cocoon in which to pass the pupal stage.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson