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"We have some follow-ups, so we hope to take back to Washington, back to Delhi... and we look forward to building this relationship forward."

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz demanded that Morocco "take back illegal migrants immediately", while on Saturday, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he had spoken to Sánchez and the UK was "providing what help we can".

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Father and son then begin plotting together to take back the palace from the suitors.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

That argues for a modest correction rather than a full-fledged hiking campaign: The Fed would take back insurance that is no longer needed, then stop and reassess.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

If I could rewind and take back all my hurtful words, I would do it in an instant.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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