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tear out

[tair-out] / ˈtɛərˌaʊt /




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When Sir Keir Starmer became Labour leader, he promised to "tear out this poison by its roots."

From BBC Jul. 17, 2025

“I just couldn’t keep up with the people on those walks. People would tear out and leave me behind, so I was just walking alone.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 7, 2024

This is where you tear out your hair.

From Slate Oct. 10, 2024

Suitably educated, Augusztiny decided to tear out his lawn and plant a low-water substitute himself.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2024

And as he wiped a tear out of the corner of his eye, he stood up, pulled at the tie around his neck, and headed back to his bedroom.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley




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