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take out





































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unpack
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Air support and artillery can take out a target at a distance, but troops on the ground have to call up the chain to use them, and that often involves waiting, Grieco said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

“Was I too mean? Or not mean enough? I went through my first draft and tried to take out the snark,” she wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Rather than treating this as a black-and-white or all-or-nothing scenario, why not dip into your taxable brokerage account, take out a mortgage, and time your IRA withdrawals or Roth conversions.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

“They want to take out the U.S. leader—me,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Would I need to take out a loan?

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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