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
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
Shorter lines would actually relieve pressure to get a funding deal done by taking away a major pain point.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
The video then transitions to a montage of scenes with Grandma coming over to feed Grandpa, taking away his salty nuts or candy, bringing him his medicine and vitamins, laughing at him, nagging him.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
