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In 2021, Wayne Pivac's side rode their luck and took their chances, benefiting from refereeing calls and opponents' indiscipline, to carry off the crown against the odds.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

As anyone who has witnessed an ant carry off food from a picnic knows, insects are far stronger than their puny size suggests.

From Science Daily • Sep. 19, 2023

But just as he thought he was making progress, the pigs learned how to carry off trash cans.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2022

I grew preoccupied with the possibility that the police might barge into the bureau one day and carry off my computers and papers.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2022

It feeds mainly on rats and birds, though has been known to carry off monkeys.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling




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