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It’s easy to read the report and come away with the idea that eating too many granola bars or bags of pretzels could be doing harm to your family without you realizing it.

From Slate Sep. 14, 2026

Have you ever listened to a friend talk with great passion and depth about a seemingly mundane thing, and come away seeing it differently?

From Slate Aug. 27, 2026

Some of my favourite moments have come away from the pitch, from tailgating with Brazilian fans in Philadelphia to Cape Verdeans turning Boston into one big street party.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

While SpaceX shares have fallen recently, current and former employees who were granted shares or options still would come away winners given the stock remains above the $135 IPO price.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

I eased the spade under the firm leaves of a potato plant, watching the earth come away in thick clods.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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