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Example sentences for: off-the-shelf

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Accordingly, the first Sun workstations were assembled from off-the-shelf components.
The U.S. military, Franks said, did not have an off-the-shelf plan to eliminate the al Qaeda threat in Afghanistan.
In this month's PLoS Medicine , Helen Wearing and colleagues suggest, however, that many off-the-shelf models are inappropriate for making quantitative predictions because substantial biases have been introduced by two important, yet largely ignored, assumptions.
Additionally, for many processes, off-the-shelf technologies and chemistries were available to take methylene chloride's place.
Somewhere, sometime, speakers of English must bestow upon Representative Brooks a special commendation for his creation of a description of a planned government agency that would be “a more or less off-the-shelf independent, stand-alone, self-supporting operation for covert operations.”