take back
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“To the independent filmmakers here, it’s time to take back power.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
“I mean, I knew even then, it wasn’t my best story. It was something that I immediately wanted to take back and do over again.”
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
The three Myanmar Navy ships left Malaysia on Tuesday carrying 1,476 migrants, according to the Myanmar government -- the first of 5,000 that Anwar says Myanmar agreed to take back.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
That gives lenders renewed hope for some struggling properties—and a better reason to take back the keys.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
If their search in the park led them to Parkers fortune, and if the bracelet really was Siobhan’s, then everyone would have to take back every mean thing they’d said about her grandmother.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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