taking away
Example Sentences
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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
"You can only give people the opportunities that inequality is taking away from them, by giving them proper education," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 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
He returned her to the starting circle, this time taking away her bucket and tools, which she handed over with evident reluctance.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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