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Although, the theatrical spectacle still made off with five nominations, including best actor for newcomer Louis McCartney.
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Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 2 May 2025
Later that year, Lightning made off with $58,383 from a branch in Scripps Ranch.
—Alex Riggins, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025
Much later in her career, Ian’s business manager cooked her books, making off with Janis’s money and leaving her in serious debt to the IRS.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2025
Image Through outright looting or forced sales, agents acting for the Nazis made off with tens of thousands of artworks from private Dutch-Jewish collectors and dealers, including the Gutmann Collection in Heemstede and the Jacques Goudstikker Gallery in Amsterdam.
—Nina Siegal, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
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Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 2 May 2025
Later that year, Lightning made off with $58,383 from a branch in Scripps Ranch.
—Alex Riggins, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025
Much later in her career, Ian’s business manager cooked her books, making off with Janis’s money and leaving her in serious debt to the IRS.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2025
Image Through outright looting or forced sales, agents acting for the Nazis made off with tens of thousands of artworks from private Dutch-Jewish collectors and dealers, including the Gutmann Collection in Heemstede and the Jacques Goudstikker Gallery in Amsterdam.
—Nina Siegal, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Make off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20off. Accessed 8 May. 2025.
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