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Detract, as in Her straggly hair takes away from her otherwise attractive appearance . [Second half of 1800s]
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As an artist, what do you want readers to take away from this project?

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Those factors, however, don’t take away from the starch in the senator’s spine or her willingness to stand up while so many others in her party cower in submission.

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do you think the rest of the country needs to take away from this incident, how it's playing out in court, how the government is approaching complying or not complying with this court order, or all of these court orders amid this immigration crackdown that we're seeing?

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So as the dust settles on the ruling, what can we take away from it?

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Hundreds of thousands of others will do the same, and the question of what they’ll take away from their experience could have an entirely different answer.

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