taking down
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Of course an actor largely known for taking down sexual offenders on a cop procedural and for being a massive Knicks fan will host the Emmys.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Instagram, which is owned by Meta, has been disabling accounts and taking down some of these pickup or prank videos for violating the platform’s rules against harassment and bullying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
The conservation work, funded by the Environment Agency, will see diggers spend the next two weeks taking down the weir.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
At the crossing point, which still bears the shrapnel marks of this year's war between the neighbouring countries, officials and aid workers were taking down everyone's details.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
"Ms. Pulaski, I must compliment you on your good thinking in taking down the will in shorthand."
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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