take back
Example Sentences
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That argues for a modest correction rather than a full-fledged hiking campaign: The Fed would take back insurance that is no longer needed, then stop and reassess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
“In that environment, they need to take back the 2025 rate cuts.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
It shouldn’t take months, let alone years, to take back control of public spaces, and Pratt’s criticism is warranted, no doubt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
He said the existing infrastructure to take back and recycle vapes was "currently underperforming" because of a lack of incentives for people to use it.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
My sisterly conscience kicks in and I’m suddenly wishing I could take back my words.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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