do away with
Example Sentences
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In January, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn sent a letter to the city urging it to do away with its plans to close the mobile home parks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
"If there's any way they could do away with the 12.30, 12.45 kick-off… the 4am wake-up is not fun in the United States."
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
“I just think that we need to do away with that argument,” he said, suggesting it was being pushed by opponents for lack of a coherent vision or winning message of their own.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2026
Concerns have been brewing among investors that AI could do away with the need for workers across sectors, from insurance to wealth management to real estate.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 27, 2026
I had plenty to keep me busy the rest of the night: worrying about Mrs. Brisbane and how she planned to do away with me.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
