take (away)

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Verb
  • Mid-City residents have also criticized the project for potentially eliminating a grocery store in the area.
    City News Service, Daily News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The bill would eliminate some offerings, including virtual driver’s education, a literacy program for students in grades K-5 and custom sections.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In March 2021, then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy tried to have Swalwell removed from the House Intelligence Committee over his contact with Fang, citing the same interactions now at the center of Patel's file review.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • In his community, Bustamante likened it to denouncing Catholicism and removing photos of the pope.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Take (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/take%20%28away%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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