put out of the way
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They are significant only because two English children are sent to their home for breakfast while a sick pet is put out of the way.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Wherefore Susan was put out of the way of further harm.
From Witch Stories by Linton, E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn)
You're trying to place the blame on me and switch things around so that I'll be put out of the way.
From Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 by Various
Why is the orchard put out of the way, as it generally is, in some remote region beyond the kitchen garden and stables?
From Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur by Jekyll, Gertrude
That is, until they are put out of the way.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 by Bates, Harry