have it out
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They gave me a refrigerator to store all the food, because I wasn’t supposed to have it out in the gallery space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
The committee should debate, wrestle, have it out, all that.
From Slate ● May 26, 2026
“I should have it out of there by lunch,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
Big Toaster might have it out for me if enough readers follow in my footsteps.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2024
He will expect me to go and have it out, like a tooth.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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