go away
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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I hoped my cat lady image, normally an instant man repellent, would make the man go away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
He acknowledged that the conditions that led some customers to shift quarterly capital spending away from such infrastructure and into scarce and increasingly expensive servers, storage and memory won’t go away soon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
However, Florian Kotanko believes the site's history will never go away even if fewer neo-Nazis pay a visit.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Her lawyer recommended she offer her brothers a settlement from the funds that her mother has left in order to get them to go away, but so far that hasn’t worked.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
But after going through the stack twice, it was clear that there was nothing from the Long-Lost Lumleys, and Penelope had to swallow hard to make the lump in her throat go away.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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