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She no longer believes in the promise, once taken for granted, that each generation will improve its lot over the last.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

“Central bank independence is precious. It can be taken for granted in benign times, but it is tested when times get tough,” Warsh said at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"Democracy cannot be taken for granted," Sánchez said.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Alliance leader Naomi Long is to warn that her party's role in the Northern Ireland Executive "should not be taken for granted".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

On the other hand, nothing can be taken for granted because what the living desire will require great effort.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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