take back
Example Sentences
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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
“In that environment, they need to take back the 2025 rate cuts.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
“House of the Dragon” Season 3 will see Rhaenyra Targaryen take back King’s Landing — but the war is far from over.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
"If they take back Timbuktu and the other towns, I can go home."
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
I had to either take back my words or live with the consequences of stating what was becoming the truth.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
