Sentence examples for offshoot from inspiring English sources

As the Global Times is an offshoot of the Chinese Communist party's official newspaper, the People's Daily, we can assume its blunt diagnosis reflects the governmental view.

MicCheckWallStreet, an offshoot of the Occupy movement, staged the demonstration at 5pm.

It's not just homes that are at risk – Majuli is the seat of neo-Vaishnavite culture, a monotheistic offshoot of Hinduism.

She points to the success of 12 months' worth of grassroots campaigning by her organisation, an offshoot of Reconciliation Australia, to raise awareness about the lack of recognition of Indigenous people in our foundation legal document.

Surprisingly, the film was co-financed by a British company, Manga Films, an offshoot of Island records.

Indeed, at the Éirígí protest (a radical offshoot of Sinn Féin), the organisers even deployed marshals to prevent violent clashes with the Gardai.

"EDF and Centrica are now just an offshoot of Decc – they are all so in bed with each other they are indistinguishable".

At this point it's worth a sideways glance at yesterday's coincidental report on the murder by the INLA – another republican offshoot – of Billy Wright, the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) turned Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) mass murderer in the Maze prison in December 1997.

The foundation's political offshoot, Heritage Action for America, has guided efforts to withdraw funding on US President Barack Obama's flagship healthcare policy, the Affordable Care Act.

The president called the initial Syria strikes a sign that "we will not tolerate safe havens for terrorists who threaten our people".Much was made of a separate, American-only set of eight airstrikes on the night of September 22nd against the Khorosan Group, an al-Qaeda offshoot, at a base near the Syrian city of Aleppo.

Eastwards around the M25 at Stansted are Ryanair, Go, the low-cost offshoot of British Airways BAA) sold to a management buy-out earlier this year, and Buzz, the British arm of KLM, which uses the airline partly to feed its international hub at Amsterdam.