do away with
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"The computer will do away with work; everyone will be ecstatically happy."
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 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
DeMaio said the state ballot measure “does not do away with mail in ballots, because voters of all political backgrounds like the convenience of mail in ballots. So we want to keep that convenience.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
“None of our friends and family ever walk through our front door,” said James, so they decided to do away with the formality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
It seemed to quite do away with any doubt, and, after kneeling beside the couch for a while and looking at her lovingly and long, he turned aside.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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