given and taken

It points to the fact that this is all voluntary, a benefit that can be given and taken away, or not offered at all.

Badwa had told her during their lessons that splendor was an energy that could be moved, given and taken.

At Washington, the transfer portal has given and taken in equal measure this offseason, as six players have left and six others have committed since DeBoer’s arrival from Fresno State.

I know that the love I freely gave and eagerly accepted is waiting to be given and taken again.

The Global Times, a nationalist tabloid published by the official People’s Daily, on Tuesday detailed the various instructions and actions Xi had given and taken between Jan. 7 and March 2 to combat the epidemic.