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takedown

[teyk-doun] / ˈteɪkˌdaʊn /




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A number of authors retitled their books after receiving takedown notices.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

“Their takedown does not dismantle the architecture underneath them,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

A one-off single, released last October, it's a delicious takedown of Le Sserafim's haters, that asks the question: "If we're really that terrible, how come you're so obsessed?"

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

It was a brutal takedown of Hart that could only be accomplished by the utmost respect and love from his peers.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2026

The public takedown she’d executed on him, if anything, would embolden Toby—make him like her more.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss




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