be taken
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West Midlands Police had warned firm action would be taken against anyone involved in fireworks-related disorder, following serious incidents in the city during Bonfire Night last year.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
"When someone reports sexual assault," Hochul said on Thursday, they deserve "to know their allegations will be taken seriously and thoroughly investigated by law enforcement trained to support survivors".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Manfre, who also requested to be taken to a hospital, was cleared and then booked into Van Nuys Jail, Miller said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
She said there is still a lot of confusion among residents about how the evacuation will take place and where they will be taken.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Rocky Gustano held one eyebrow higher than the other, as if he hadn’t expected the picture to be taken just then—Chess always looked surprised in pictures, too.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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