taking away

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The emails were given to the Palace during the reign of the late Queen Elizabeth II. There has been a tougher approach to Mountbatten-Windsor under the reign of King Charles, including taking away his titles.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“How do you measure taking away a father’s right to see his child for five years?” he said.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Rather than dwell on the tragedy of an illness taking away someone so young, let’s celebrate his courage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Asked what China is taking away from the Iran conflict, Adm.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

And what difference did it make that one of the mourners was her sworn and hated enemy laying white roses on the coffin, taking away one the color of her dress.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison