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Recent Examples of Synonyms for giving way (to)
taking out
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An acquisition may, at worst, see a larger business, simply taking out a competitor.—
Trevor Clawson,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025 -
In general, airlines try to maximize the number of profitable seats on every flight, and sometimes adding more premium seats means taking out economy seating or reducing the legroom for the cheap seats as well.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Giving way (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giving%20way%20%28to%29. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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