take (away)

Definition of take (away)next

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Verb
  • Republicans in some states cannot just eliminate all those districts without spreading enough Democratic voters around to jeopardize their own incumbents.
    Nicholas Riccardi, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Each robot undergoes over 80 functional tests, including stress and burn-in exercises such as squats and jogging, to eliminate early failures.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • On the Met steps, Osaka opened her dress and removed her headpiece for a grand reveal underneath.
    Beatrice Dupuy, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2026
  • While the salt helps with debris and odor, soap and warm water help to remove more residue and bacteria.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 4 May 2026
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“Take (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/take%20%28away%29. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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