take away

Example Sentences

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Lorry loads are then taken away, either to be dumped in increasingly larger mountains of waste, buried under farmland or bridleways or even stored in barns.

From BBC

"If you take away these livelihoods, you must replace them with alternative livelihoods."

From Barron's

“If you don’t follow the scouting report and take away what they’re good at, they’re going to do what they’re good at. We let that happen a few too many times tonight.”

From Los Angeles Times

“You’ve got kids that are here, kids that are fearful for their parents to get taken away. It’s very alarming.”

From Los Angeles Times

Now, those freedoms have been identified as a cause of England's poor results and are being taken away.

From BBC