be taken
Example Sentences
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In the past, large amounts of evidence in a criminal investigation could be taken mostly at face value, especially images and videos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Still, another above-forecast increase in new jobs in September — say, over 100,000 — would be taken as a good sign by Wall Street that the labor market is gradually improving.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
A decision on whether to recommend them for trial will be taken in the coming months.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Her floral, flowing clothes and romantic aesthetic are not things she feels compelled to shed in order to be taken seriously as a chef.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
If Adiah was really the Shetani, it meant she couldn’t be taken back to the Night Zoo, and she certainly couldn’t be turned over to Father Olufemi.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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