taken away

Example Sentences

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Though he has made some new friends, "he's scared to open up again in case that friend gets taken away".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“I think they had, you know, some notion of feeling that way and it would have taken away from the summit,” he explained.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

With work, I’m always on edge and trying to hold onto this thing that could be taken away from me any day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Instead, when we arrived at Matthew’s base, Annie, 22, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and taken away in handcuffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

If he had observed both peace and faith, he would have had either his reputation or his state taken away from him many times over.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli