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"play-off" Definitions
  1. a match, or a series of them, between two players or teams with equal points or scores to decide who the winner is

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Most young kids, if they take a play off, they take a play off on the defensive end.
North Korea will strive to play off Washington against Beijing.
For instance, the old play off between volume and power.
It incorporates glass within the fence to play off iridescence.
The shifting tectonics play off the orthogonal grid of courts.
"I directed her in a play off-Broadway," he told Colbert.
It's a play off the #TrumpTrain hashtag popularized by his supporters.
"We kind of play off of each other," she told me.
"It's a play-off game for us next week," Brady said.
They held out, consigning the hosts to the third-place play-off.
Both do humor, and they'd likely play off each other quite well.
They play off preconceptions that people have and make them more vivid.
Both judges play off each other in the most unexpectedly delightful way.
Did you have a laptop of any sort to play off of?
When Nadine swerves him, he hilariously tries to play off the moment.
Ellis then converted his crushing three-point play off a driving layup.
It's a tightly choreographed piece where all sections play off each other.
And that's why, every week, we like to play off the charts.
They play off of each other, but no two characters sound the same.
Respective runners-up Czechoslovakia and Italy progressed to a third-place play-off.
Separate tracts of paint assume bolder colors that play off each other haphazardly.
When they're given moments to play off one another, each sells the relationship.
Plot twists play off of your assumptions in order to teach you lessons.
Thorburn's hats are a play off of Trump's "Make America Great Again" caps.
It's beautiful—how they play off each other, the way Elaine gets laughs.
It's easier for me to play off and ignore things via internet therapy.
"Ball court players are exciting, skillful, creative — they play off instinct," Otim said.
The two actors play off each other wonderfully, exchanging barbs, slaps and flatulence.
A win in that game will secure a first-round play-off bye.
Trump was reportedly livid but tried to play off Cruz's snub as NBD.
There's this play off-Broadway right now called Heroes of the Fourth Turning.
And the two actors play off one another's personality and physicality really well.
They're all — they all fit together well and they play off of each other.
But in the aggregate, these many accounts play off of and amplify each other.
He play off his tough rep, shows he can do comedy, and is vulnerable.
Hurt converted a three-point play off Jones' airball with 1:59 to go.
So, I mean, you've just got to be able to play off the ball.
It has often suited him to play off hardliners, such as Mr Bennett, against Washington.
They can weigh priorities and offers and, at least to some extent, play off suitors.
Even Ivanka Trump has tried to play off her green contacts as the real thing.
The brisk broadcast ran just over two hours and didn't play off a single winner.
It's also the perfect base piece to play off of with smaller, more delicate pieces.
I got a play off-Broadway, and I did an episode of Spenser: For Hire.
Paak play off it in a way which works for both of their respective styles.
Perhaps Mrs May can play off her three sort-of foreign secretaries against each other.
Dahlin made it 33-0 on the power play off a pass from Rasmus Ristolainen.
Purdue's 7'2 Isaac Haas, having no idea what to do, chose to play off Uhl.
The best scenes are when all four actors get to play off of each other.
"He doesn't have to play off the charts right away," Blake said before Wednesday's game.
Essentially different content providers play off one another, so in hotels you'll usually find TripAdvisor.
It's no wonder the orchestra can get a little trigger happy with the play-off music.
This was the last time to date that the Euros included a third-place play-off.
The fourth-placed team goes into a play-off with a side from the Asian confederation.
It's a play off of his and Future's "Jumpman," and it's also a lot of fun.
MariCar represents a play off Mario Kart, Nintendo says, and is an infringement on its copyright.
The way the digital and real images play off each other is a delightfully precise feat.
The network hopes to play off the two established reality stars' funny dynamic and humorous friendship.
This is probably based off a play, off of-- some conversations we've had with Jamie Dimon.
Second one was finally score on the (power play), off the boards and put it in.
The Red Bulls (3-6-0) scored on a coordinated play off Sacha Kljestan's free kick.
"He can play off a screen, spot up, drive it," Omaha coach Derrin Hansen told reporters.
Chinese Taipei took the bronze medal after they beat Italy in the third-place play-off.
This free program for families with children ages 53533 through 12 will play off that exchange.
The challenge for the one-dimensional Colbert was the lack of a foil to play off.
As someone who lives to gamble, his play off the ball can be an adventure, too.
In my lifetime, Rovers have never won anything beyond the odd play-off final and derby.
There's no other game that had the music theme play off of the gameplay so well.
At the spa, notes of Japanese Modernism play off the space's original high arches and stonework.
Mr Kurz had hoped to play off his various potential coalition partners off against one another.
And it has also allowed it to play off governments including the United States and Britain.
According to this competition, my housemate, my boyfriend, and I all picked our favourites from each tin—plus a wild card from each—then put them head-to-head in a randomly assigned play-off until we reached the Grand Final (and a third place play-off).
We were called Youth Of Nausea, which is kind of a play off a Rudimentary Peni song.
You could use the Taiwan relationship to play off against their performance in the South China Sea.
The title of the upcoming novel, The Seven Sisters, presumably will play off a similar double meaning.
There are a few repeat covers, and covers that play off of one another, even decades apart.
Everton was contesting the second leg of its Europa League play-off against Croatian side Hajduk Split.
Wall's 3-point play off a putback with 1:08 remaining put the Wizards up for good.
The Finns will play off against the United States on Monday for a place in the final.
In the campaign, they had the luxury of 16 other Republican primary candidates to play-off of.
When they were shooting, was there a prop version on set for the actors to play off?
Or a comedian could play off the fact that everyone knows that Fidel was born in August.
They weren't always recording commentary at the same time, so they couldn't really play off each other.
The latter two may be Cruise's best movies, in part because they play off of Cruise's image.
Added to this, it was his play-off brace that took France to the 2014 World Cup.
They seem to play off each other as hopeful signs of human evolution, one societal, one technological.
The cheese-like hole motif is actually a play off of the state's "cheesehead" hats and helmets.
The collaborative retreat offered these creators a chance for their alter egos to play off each other.
Across the world, race and space will always play off each other, they're indexes of each other.
So I mix-matched fishnet socks and then chose this one-piece fishnet top to play off them.
Airbus even proposed 3D printed decorative panels to play off special cabin lighting, creating pleasing decorative light displays.
You give them room to play off your emotions and sell you something that's more profitable for them.
"We had some good chances tonight, but we were just one play off," Sharks captain Joe Pavelski said.
To turn off Auto Play, go into Video Settings, click the Playback tab, and turn Auto Play off.
They play off of each other's particular techniques on each instrument; their collective style is almost avant-garde.
Castejon told the paper the teacher appeared to be trying to play off the award as a joke.
Barrs was the antithesis of the more reserved Westbrook, and they would often play off of each other.
His performance acted as an internal play-off between the young, explosive Ghetto and the older, meticulous Ghetts.
Muzzin scored on a back-door play off a feed from Anze Kopitar to make it 123-1.
"He's the predominant persona, and I've just wanted to fit with him and play off him," Griese said.
Instead, marketers play off government officials' obsession with sobriety, claiming that other treatment options are somehow less acceptable.
It's not like that, but they do definitely play off each other in really fun and exciting way.
Dallas' Alexander Radulov knotted the game again with 2:56 to play off assists from Seguin and Benn.
And, frankly, how does this page not play off the fact that Delaney is actually Bezos-level swole?
Tunisia has a history of secularism from above and Islamism from below—the two play off each other.
Ellington and Johnson's play off the bench proved critical for a Heat team down to nine healthy players.
They play off one another, making split-second decisions that steer the music, the song, and the dance.
They play off each other well, and create a believable and winsome team dynamic with Gadot's Wonder Woman.
On Monday, Sweden and Italy drew 0-0 in the second round of their World Cup qualifying play-off.
Oliver Duval Laberge, of Etsy shop Impression2050Plus, wanted to play off the Corona beer-coronavirus pun with tee-shirts.
He no longer has the speed to be a striker or the engine to play off the front man.
Now back in the play-off places in League Two, the mood around Wycombe couldn't have been more different.
At best, I am able to create ensembles in which works play off each other in subject or mood.
Midway through her set, however, the slides froze and the comic was left onstage with nothing to play off.
There's no script set in stone, so Anger is free to play off the audience as the program unfolds.
They even indulge their rap nerd sides and all play off each other's verses, opening with the same construction.
All of these Lara Jean movies are about stories and memories so we wanted to play off of memories.
And they don't play off the toxic atmosphere that has prevailed since the start of the 2016 election cycle.
Whoever it is, we need to play off that guy, and from there, it creates easier shots for everybody.
While 3D printers for kids are nothing new, ThingMaker is a play off of the original toy, launched in 1964.
They had some good play off the bench with Jason Smith hurting us and (Brandon) Jennings getting a couple minutes.
D'Angelo Russell will be a nice running mate for Ingram, since both can play off ball and space the floor.
Choosing an oversize pant with perfect proportions to highlight her waist and play off the cut of the crop top.
The styles of these 24 photographers play off each other and the subject matter beautifully, covering kisses, sex, and cohabitation.
That's what all scams do, they play off of some type of an emotion — whether it's fear or another factor.
" And to play off that cube, makeup artist Lisa Ashley says, the face has to be "clean, sexy and sleek.
Republicans, on the other hand, are attempting to play off the politics of fear — something they've been doing for months.
Taiwan's National Freeway Bureau requested Wednesday Niantic make game-play off limits on the country's highways, motorways and rest stops.
Minnesota is getting strong play off the bench from Shabazz Muhammad while former Cavaliers draft pick Andrew Wiggins is thriving.
Visual artist, Katja Loher, creates video sculptures, which she calls "videobubbles" that play off themes of mysticism and natural beauty.
China's growing clout in the region could play off Russia's existing, but waning, influence on Eurasia in the near future.
In response, the presidential frontrunner has tried to play off some of his commentary as jokes taken out of context.
The top four South American sides qualify automatically for Qatar and the fifth-placed side go into a play-off.
You've just got to play off reads, and that was new, not only to me, but for everyone that's here.
One of the things that we're going to play off of, is that Billy had aspirations of leaving Angel Grove.
Looking at Diana play off Billy in Mahogany, where there's this shared understanding of struggle and investment in each other.
You love to put actors in wide shots so they can play off each other and react to each other.
We wanted to mimic and play off the same form factors that are familiar, similar to the CCTV chandelier Assymteric Love.
Guillermo Del Toro chided the play-off music during the 2018 telecast after winning Best Director for The Shape of Water.
So I was just finding the way they could balance each other and work and sort of play off each other.
The name is a play off geminus (Latin for "twin"), a reminder that their human counterparts exist somewhere in the world.
Play off of the recent revival of Stephen King's It with this girl-inspired version of the classic It clown Pennywise.
" Dresbach added: "We designed the dress to play off what he was wearing so they both came in cloaked in gold.
And for all the criticism people heap on his defensive metrics, this dude never takes a play off on either end.
Similarly the left high kick and body kick play off of each other because due to the simple high-low principle.
It's called "Jealous Guy", and it's not a cover of the famous John Lennon song, although it does play off it.
She tried to play off the fact that all her belongings were jam-packed inside her sedan, but Hart wasn't fooled.
Taken together, both the visuals and music play off of one another to communicate the idea that black people contain multitudes.
"Bart and I could play off each other," Bratkowski told George Bozeka, the editor of "The 1966 Green Bay Packers" (2016).
He only scored once during the Copa America, and was sent off in Argentina's third place play-off win over Chile.
Andem shoots the main show; Magnus shoots the Instagram Stories—collages of video, text, and photographs—that play off Andem's scripts.
The artworks play off the seasonal changes in the landscape brought by fall weather emphasizing the never-ending cycle of life.
By finishing third in Qualifying Group C behind Spain and Slovakia, before winning their crucial third-place play-off against Slovenia.
When Kornet converted a three-point play off an assist from Cressler, the Commodores led by 15 with 3:56 left.
But then there is another category of artists-with-jobs: people whose two professions play off each other in unexpected ways.
"I'm never going to be that person that tries to play off like I'm some kind of Stepford wife," she says.
The Diplo remix really fit the tango well, giving us some accents to play off and feel really fun and sexy.
The stammering rhythms and fitful guitar-work play off one another throughout the album, often joining in bursts of unrestrained rage.
And while it can be fun to watch these stories intersect and play off one another, the overall effect is overcrowded.
These layers of storytelling play off each other in mostly satisfying ways throughout the series-within-a-series dubbed Return to Roanoke.
I starred in an HBO pilot with Hank Azaria, staged a play off-Broadway, and had major roles in six feature films.
There's a sense of sadness here, enhanced by the string orchestration as well as the way their voices play off each other.
Kimmel took things a step further when he conducted the orchestra to "play off" Damon as he tried to read the nominees.
In a play-off Seinfeld's juggernaut web series, "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee," Seinfeld takes the "funny" Kardashian through streets of Manhattan.
The Swedes narrowly beat Denmark in an all-Scandinavian third-place play-off, with a single goal separating them over two legs.
In deciding where to consign their works, rich collectors play off one auction house against the other to force up the guarantee.
Fisher could have forced a play-off at Doha Golf Club but missed a birdie putt from 10 feet on the 18th.
Pyongyang has a long history of seeking to play off Seoul and Washington as well as Beijing and Moscow in its diplomacy.
As her three sons, meanwhile, Denis Podalydès, Laurent Stocker and Hervé Pierre, all very different, play off each other's idiosyncrasies with gusto.
"The thing about great players like Arike and Sabrina is, you can't prepare for them; they play off of you," Richards said.
The two things play off each other because they both raise essentially the same question: Can Rubio make smart decisions under pressure?
Nintendo is notorious for no-commenting most of these, so fans have nothing but their imaginations and Nintendo's history to play off of.
Though none of the images could be considered news photographs, they are rarely less than striking and they vigorously play off one another.
Shortly after, Ryan O'Reilly tied a career high with his 103th goal on the power play off a pinpoint pass from David Perron.
He was then a part of the Croatia squad that finished third at France 24, scoring twice in the third-place play-off.
Sterling K. Brown didn't outlast the play-off music at Sunday's Emmy Awards, but he was able to finish his acceptance speech backstage.
On some level, the best antihero dramas play off one of the key ideas that animated The Sopranos, the granddaddy of them all.
THIS IS NOT A ONE-TIME SHIFT WE'RE RIDING THE TAILWINDS OF. THIS IS HOW THE INDUSTRY WILL PLAY OFF-LINE GOING FORWARD.
To market to queer women and play off of the "stimulation" of fidgeting, the Didget Babes are embracing sexiness to sell their product.
Bedrosian inherited a runner in the eighth inning before inducing an inning-ending double play off the bat of Astros DH Carlos Beltran.
The nine group winners go directly to next year's tournament while the best eight second-placed teams play off for four more places.
"We get a base down with a couple pieces, and we figure out how those can play off of each other," Barnebey explains.
Having become Hughes's teammate and locker-room neighbor this summer, Hall praised his game play, off-ice conduct and weight room work ethic.
It gets in the way of the actors, and the kind of film this is, they need to play off of each other.
Savvy customers already play off meal-kit companies against one another and form clubs to "recommend" services to each other for free meals.
The whole thing with Bethpage Black is that people sleep in their cars to get a chance to play off the waiting list.
Some of them describe the proposal as a tax on "Basically All Things," a play off the BAT acronym for the tax proposal.
And more importantly, it was so fun to see my man Adrian Veidt play off characters we hadn't yet seen him interact with.
Colors, textures, stances and expressions play off one another not only within individual photos but also among them in the collection's masterly sequencing.
As at his rallies, and on reality TV, he was more comfortable in the moments he could improvise and play off the crowd.
The live action really works in the movie's big group numbers, particularly "Gaston," because the ensemble members can play off of one another.
"I'd already done the play [Off-Broadway], and I was nervous that I would feel maternal and want to interject with suggestions," says Metcalf.
One of them lets you play off-track, in a free-play mode where you can drive across any surface and unlock full speed.
But as dark and unpleasant as Apt Pupil is, it features two undeniably great performances — Renfro and McKellen play off each other so well.
"There's a yin and yang between Don and Kim, and they play off each other in a very genuine and effective way," Surabian said.
Last season, Linda won a LARP-filled getaway weekend at the location of her favorite TV show, which is a play off Downton Abbey.
The top four teams qualify automatically for Russia 2018 and the fifth-placed side go into a play off with a team from Oceania.
And leaders expect, as the Dutch deputy head of the EU Commission put it, "the Brits ... to play off one country against the other".
The curators Jay Sanders and Lawrence Kumpf wanted the exhibition to reflect all of those interests and show how they play off one another.
The component parts are slow and staid mostly, but the way they play off each other gives each track and unsettling sort of combustion.
In the Notting Hill, London, townhouse of Nikki Tibbles, a florist, petal-pink walls play off riotous botanical-themed curtains, pillows, couches and throws.
"Instinct" can do more intimate, character-based mysteries that play off Dylan's knowledge of abnormal psychology — like "Castle," it's kinky-killer-of-the-week.
But Stewart almost immediately overshadowed that moment when, while wrapping up the monologue, she tried to play off her own reputation as untouchably cool.
Yet each woman was attacked in ways that play off sometimes subliminal, often indignantly denied, biases about women shared by men and women alike.
It helps that Eccleston's Matt gets to play off long-running "Leftovers" characters who know him well and can puncture some of his pretensions.
He decided to turn it into a price guide called Campless, "a play off the fact that people camp out for shoes," he said.
Bergeron completed the scoring in the period on a five-on-three power play off a redirect of a Pastrnak feed at 18:57.
Let's face it: Filing your income tax is time-consuming and confusing, and scammers play off of the uncertainty that comes along with it.
Meadows tried to play off the names as unusual, a flurry of high-profile calls all flowing from the Senate's failed health care push.
Layers of paper thin tofu skin play off the pleasant crunch of bamboo shoots and the hearty bits of ground pork that fill the roll.
In this exhibition, roommate-artists Mark Flores and William E. Jones play off 1970s pop culture to collaborate on a series of magazine-style spreads.
The campaign's digital director Andrew Frawley saw the chatter and started thinking about how to play off it, something that would get some viral lift.
Meanwhile, Lamp Apparel's "Billy Football" tees -- which play off the famous Unabomber sketch -- are also flying off shelves, according to their rep, Brandon Fuss-Cheatham.
The Defenders pairs its heroes nicely, allowing Luke and Danny, or Jessica and Matt, to play off each other in ways that benefit them all.
The latest episodes also devote time to several key supporting players, and cleverly play off the second season, including one of its more celebrated flourishes.
Caroline: As interesting as it was to watch them play off each other, Elizabeth and Pastor Tim had one too many scenes to that effect.
Maddie, 8, even asked a cross-platform question about who would win American Ninjago Warrior, a play off the NBC competition series American Ninja Warrior.
It's hard to play off literally burning art as not having a distinctly oppressive and resentful intention, let alone celebrate that after decades of progress.
And there might be a protest or two, whether by a winner or by the orchestra, straining to play off an overly effusive trophy holder.
Morrison, on the other hand, has projects lined up: She's currently working on a play off-Broadway called The End of Longing with Matthew Perry.
DeMario calls Lexi a "psycho" (classic) and tries to play off his misbehavior, but she has the text-message receipts to prove they were together.
The early fall temperatures play off the seasonal jams, the cheeses selected to mirror the light, bright flavors of the fish from the previous course.
Maz's girl was a cheerleader, of course, and, therefore, present at Coach Z.'s house the night before the big play-off game in Deptford.
Asked what his favourite memory of watching QPR is, he tells a story of the 2014 Championship play-off final down to the last detail.
The archetype existed before him—pro wrestling has always required a seemingly straight-laced interviewer to play off of—but nobody mastered it like Okerlund.
Robinson converted a three-point play off an alley-oop slam with 1:13 remaining in overtime to give the Knicks a 131-124 lead.
And Ms. Gillibrand, a politically agile former corporate lawyer, seemed alert to opportunities to play off Mr. Biden, albeit in a tongue-in-cheek manner.
Three of her life-size headless figures on plinths, sited on smaller lawns around the park, will play off just such a woman in repose.
In recent years, however, he has experienced something of a career turnaround by flexing his comedic muscle with meta roles that play off his fame.
Even when teenagers play off their bad behavior, they know when they've crossed a line and fully expect that adults will hold them to account.
AAM is linked to a well-known phenomenon, the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), and these two events tend to play off of one another.
Bokaer cued up a track that brought to mind Oscars play-off music until Pharrell's beat dropped in, and the three men bobbed their heads.
This month, they will play off the theme of Anna Howard Shaw Day, the suffragette's holiday that Lemon celebrates in lieu of St. Valentine's Day.
In "Constellations," a grab bag of an opening gallery, artworks and Jewish ceremonial objects play off one another in aesthetically pleasing, if historically nebulous, counterpoint.

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