takings
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The owner said Styles covered the usual Saturday takings at both sites on Eastcastle Street and Great Titchfield Street and also added a buffer to ensure all drinks could be paid for.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The company said sales showed "satisfactory development both in stores and online", with all its brands -- including Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius and Oysho -- registering higher takings.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Brand New Day also set a second-best North American record, with box office takings of $335m.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
In the process, The Odyssey broke the record for the highest takings in an opening weekend for a film on Imax screens in the UK, according to industry publication Screen Daily, external.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Once inside their rooms, Dallas and Florida each pried up a loose floorboard and deposited their takings from the kitchen: one nearly whole piece of bread and one raw potato each.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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