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takedown

[teyk-doun] / ˈteɪkˌdaʊn /




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“We became aware of the unauthorized posting of the film and immediately initiated takedown protocols,” the studio said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

“Their takedown does not dismantle the architecture underneath them,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

Their pack is still brutish, highlighted by a punishing takedown of rivals Northampton Saints last month.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

“To put that in perspective, a 6-ounce top sirloin steak has around 6 grams of saturated fat,” explains Michelle Albanes-Davis in her own takedown of the cereal.

From Salon May 23, 2026

Complete takedown of Trey, my brother, King of the Basketball Court.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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