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The only downside for Nicholson is that the taxman takes a chunk of the cash.

But Uncle Sam takes a chunk of most other sums, and early planning can reduce the bite.

Meanwhile, Kasasa takes a chunk of the fees that banks pay to it and channels them into a single marketing campaign promoting the Kasasa brand.

I can understand why conductors are reluctant to program it: it's 43 minutes, and that takes a chunk out of their program.

Sly symbolism — in particular a bizarre sylvan sequence in which Javier, transformed into a feral animal, takes a chunk out of Franco's hand — and baroque humor glaze the mayhem as Javier and Sergio engage in mutual mutilation.

But every interruption takes a chunk out of that surface, and in the end all we're left with is scraps with which to try and cobble together something meaningful.

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Take a chunk of wood, you slide it there.

I take a chunk of some hot copper and I take a chunk of some cold copper.

For this debacle, David Cameron must take a chunk of blame.

He won't take a chunk out of your cheeks".

Two years ago, Snyder was pruning a bush when a monitor took a chunk out of her hand.

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