takedown
Example Sentences
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Today, artists still largely take enforcement into their own hands, spending up to hundreds of thousands of dollars on security outside shows or hiring tech companies to find fakes online and send takedown notices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“To put that in perspective, a 6-ounce top sirloin steak has around 6 grams of saturated fat,” explains Michelle Albanes-Davis in her own takedown of the cereal.
From Salon ● May 23, 2026
As soon as the bell rang Rousey shot for the takedown, before transitioning to an armbar and forcing Carano to submit.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
It was a brutal takedown of Hart that could only be accomplished by the utmost respect and love from his peers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
The public takedown she’d executed on him, if anything, would embolden Toby—make him like her more.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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