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"lived off" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to describe a situation in which a person or group of people rely on something as their source of sustenance or income. For example, "The family lived off of their savings until the father found a new job."
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Mr. Williams, 20, lived off campus.
I lived off what I made.
She lived off her own name.
I lived off pesto for three years.
She lived off our suffering".
Both students lived off campus".
I lived off food from litter bins.
They lived off Ms. Lee's salary.
He and his wife lived off her modest teacher's salary.
That's where Carry Nation lived off and on.
He lived off those tips, Mr. dos Santos said.
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