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tear out

[tair-aut] / ˈtɛərˌaʊt /




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Growers tear out vineyards due to age and damage, and Bitter said some have been taking out red wine grapes because of changing market preferences.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2025

This is where you tear out your hair.

From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2024

Last week, dozens of residents, farmworkers and small-scale farmers from Villa Madero hiked up into the hills to tear out irrigation equipment using mountain springs to water avocado orchards carved out of the pine-covered hills.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2024

When Sir Keir became Labour leader in 2020, he promised to tackle antisemitism saying he would "tear out this poison by its roots".

From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2024

I scribble the word “PRIVATE” across the front with a marker and tear out the old notes.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan


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