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“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

The four-time world champion is among many drivers who find the increased amount of energy management required for the engines this year is taking away enjoyment and some elements of their skill.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 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

Like shoes taking away the tough leather her bare feet had grown, the City took away the back and arm power she used to boast of.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison




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