go away
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The butterflies never go away, Dalton said, and an adrenaline rush right before a physically demanding stunt is inevitable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
"People delude themselves that the human race is so clever that we'll come up with some wonderful technology that'll make this all go away."
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Whatever he decides, the underlying design problem doesn’t go away on its own.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
Pogacar couldn’t exactly tell them to go away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
He wanted them to get whatever they were looking for and go away, so he could go knock on Josie’s door.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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