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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

Shorter lines would actually relieve pressure to get a funding deal done by taking away a major pain point.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

Even Emily Blunt was publicly disconcerted, begging Hollywood agencies to “please stop taking away our human connection.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

How I hated T. Ray, and the girls at school, but mostly myself for taking away my mother.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd




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