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away

[uh-wey] / əˈweɪ /




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The club's opening fixture is away at Watford on 16 August.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

When we married, we agreed that if I passed away while we were still married, he would inherit 100% of the house.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Robinhood also switched away from its Oura ring perk, which offered a free membership—but not the cost for the required wearable health tracker.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Rampant environmental destruction notwithstanding, the novel kicks off with the joyous return of Miles, the guy who got away.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Phineas says he wants to go home to his mother's house in Lebanon, New Hampshire, twenty miles away.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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