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take

[teyk] / teɪk /
















VERB
contract, catch
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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THE TAKE: Raimondo's meeting with Chinese women executives in Shanghai is likely to spotlight the lack of gender diversity in China's business and government.

From Reuters • Aug. 29, 2023

TAKE, FOR INSTANCE, Marvell Lahens, the 30-year-old founder of the Oakland, Calif.-based Maison Ogé, which began in 2018 as a fashion line.

From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2021

INVESTORS’ TAKE: The market is looking for a “place of equilibrium” after Monday’s rout as anxiety over international trade lingers, according to Mark Hackett, chief of investment research for Nationwide Investment Management.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2019

ANALYST’S TAKE: “Overnight market action suggests investor confidence is growing,” said Michael McCarthy of CMC Markets in a report.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2018

Take, O take those Lips away TAKE, O take those lips away,   That so sweetly were forsworn; And those eyes, the break of day,   Lights that do mislead the morn!

From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir




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