as in to die
to stop living
he didn't pop off until the ripe old age of 102
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Recent Examples of pop off
Hiss Fit The next conflict to pop off was the perpetual femcee proxy war between the Barbs and Bardi.
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Rob Marriott, VIBE.com, 30 Dec. 2024
In the adjacent living room, two graphic pieces burnished black ink by Sam Still pop off the wall painted in Benjamin Moore Silver Satin.
—Stacie Stukin, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
Your social meter will also be popping off, so connecting with people will be especially enjoyable.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
The hot pink used here pops off the gray cabinetry and brings cheer to dreary winter days.
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
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Rob Marriott, VIBE.com, 30 Dec. 2024
In the adjacent living room, two graphic pieces burnished black ink by Sam Still pop off the wall painted in Benjamin Moore Silver Satin.
—Stacie Stukin, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
Your social meter will also be popping off, so connecting with people will be especially enjoyable.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
The hot pink used here pops off the gray cabinetry and brings cheer to dreary winter days.
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pop off
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Adding his own personal perspective as a filmmaker living with disability, Davenport weaves an engrossing, moving and most importantly confrontational movie about the right to die and disability justice.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
28 Jan. 2025
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The filmmaker's grandfather on his mother's side, who died before Coogler was born, and his Uncle James, who passed away during the making of Creed, were from Mississippi.—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
28 Jan. 2025
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Stunning stat: The snow that has fallen so far in New Orleans exceeds the January snowfall so far in the Twin Cities as well as Anchorage, Alaska.—
Andrew Freedman,
Axios,
22 Jan. 2025
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The burden often falls disproportionately on families, particularly caregivers, who navigate waitlists, insurance battles, and limited resources.—
Jennifer Jay Palumbo,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Others tragically passed away as a result of the events of that day.—
Alexander Mallin,
ABC News,
22 Jan. 2025
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Over the six minutes — and the decades depicted within them — couples meet; family members pass away; and others come to the fore.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
22 Jan. 2025
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An additional five animals at a private animal sanctuary in Colorado — two tigers, one lion, a mountain lion and a fox — also perished from eating the food.—
Susanne Rust,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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The thousands who have lost so much in the Los Angeles wildfires will soon wrestle with how to rebuild the lives that perished with their homes.—
Billy Witz,
New York Times,
17 Jan. 2025
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Once Russell checked out briefly after picking up his fourth foul with 6:36 left in the period, the Knicks responded with an 8-0 run to go up 76-64.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
22 Jan. 2025
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When her father, Robert (French Stewart), finally checks out of her life, Lily looks for him on the internet.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
22 Jan. 2025
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Some step out in statement coats like Cynthia Erivo (in Stella McCartney), Bowen Yang or Callum Turner (in Louis Vuitton).—
Chris Gardner,
The Hollywood Reporter,
30 Jan. 2025
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Earlier this week in New York City, Hadid stepped out in a ‘70s-style shearling number that put a modern twist on the classic Penny Lane coat.—
Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Pop off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pop%20off. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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