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partake

[pahr-tayk] / pɑrˈteɪk /


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Wealthier consumers continue to partake in what some Fed officials this year have called “unapologetic luxury,” driving up prices for jewelry, watches and other items in the process.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

West Virginia adopted the nation’s first program to make those funds universally available in 2021 and today, 18 states are inviting any student to partake, regardless of family income or existing private school enrollment.

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026

And like Cretton, I partake in something that is more of a performance than a conversation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

In recent years, the camp visit—a day, typically in July, when parents partake in cabin tours and camp songs while replenishing snack supplies—has become one of summer’s most competitive travel weekends.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

“Inverted snobbery, more like. I simply don’t see any good reason for our trooping off to partake of the bounty of the Lady of the Manor. We’re perfectly all right here.”

From "The Dark is Rising" by Susan Cooper

Although raised Hindu, Pi partakes of religious services from many sects.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2025

The new movie partakes of that same sense of damage, regret and reconciliation.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 1, 2022

The latest research adds on to exciting global research around dogs and language, like the study Bunny the Talking Dog partakes in, as Salon has previously reported.

From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2022

Then, in a scene that borders on the surreal, Anna partakes in a ritual that releases her from the past, resulting in a kind of rebirth.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 7, 2021

Batista going first to Rome and thence to Venice, where he formed a style which partakes most of the younger Palma, united to an evident imitation of Raffaello.

From The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century by Luigi Antonio Lanzi

More than 350 bidders partook in the auction, Bonhams said in a release.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025

The question hung over October’s Yale Family Weekend, as parents partook of cherished traditions like performances by the Yale Glee Club, lectures by distinguished faculty and tours of the neo-Gothic-style campus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025

Could you tell me a bit about the Manresa pop-up you recently partook in?

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2024

On Thursday, Eberle partook in perhaps his final Kraken practice.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024

The horse partook of the jockey’s cunning; the jockey partook of the horse’s supreme power.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

The thing is, I had not, until recently, partaken in this magical quartet in one of their more obvious, beloved iterations: spaghetti carbonara.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2022

Those who have been to a festival in the last three decades, be it Coachella, Stagecoach, Bonnaroo or Woodstock ’99, have partaken in festival seating.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2021

And, as anyone who has partaken in a game of casual doom scrolling knows, it can also be bad for health — physical and mental.

From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2020

Mulligan lent his moniker to the second chances that pretty much everyone has partaken in on golf courses across America.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2020

She had partaken of the arts—road companies of plays and even operas, with their magic and promise of an aromatic world outside.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

They’re styling their homes with pumpkin decor and cozy blankets, showing off fall outfits and partaking in fall drink menus at coffee shops.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

During her dream bridal shower, Williams and her friends munched on Asian food before partaking in a lip-synch battle.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 29, 2025

Even investors who aren’t partaking in the selling should pay attention to big losers.

From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025

The term “tailgating” wasn’t in the English lexicon at the time, but football fans nationwide were certainly partaking in its festivities.

From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2025

Now, to our right are dozens of families, migrating in droves—as if they’re all partaking in some kind of divine pilgrimage.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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