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

“I was like, wow, it’s getting to the point where not taking away wrinkles is as distracting as if I got a weird pull or lift or whatever,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The third alleged scheme involved a vendor, at Amazon’s request, taking away products from a competing retailer that sold them for far less than Amazon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 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

Every time her foot comes down, I think of the meal she’s taking away from me, from Ford.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle