away from
Example Sentences
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He told voters that he walked away from the firm 14 years ago, leaving an enormous amount of money on the table, because it did not align with his morals.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
But away from that Cymru connection, there is another reason for Wales fans to keep an eye on Portugal and perhaps hope they lift the trophy.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
There are signs that a rotation away from highflying tech stocks may be coming, with the Nasdaq Composite slumping 4% on June 5 as investors slammed the brakes on the AI trade.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
One could also argue that AI could amplify talent at the top, by taking peripheral tasks away from superstar workers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
One of the other adults in the group steps closer, away from the commotion, and asks for a table for six, and could they please sit outside, under the pavilion on the dock.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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