going away
Example Sentences
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Then, about 15 years ago, legislators changed sentencing laws in ways that caused the prison population to drop, and the prisons started going away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
The movie will tour theaters this fall and a live album of the performance arrives, too, all of which means the hype—and corresponding controversy—aren’t going away any time soon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Whatever happens, the contradictions in the Vance household aren’t going away.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
“The AI revolution is not going away, even though it has challenges,” said James Pruskowski, managing director at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
“And serve her right, too—she ain’t had no business going away from here like she did, just like a crazy woman.”
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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