take the time
Example Sentences
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“You have to take the time to get to know clients,” Grier said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
Both companies emphasized privacy protections but said they would take the time to reevaluate.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026
But he should take the time to actually read the document that this celebration commemorates.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026
As exchange-traded funds have become the default choice for millions of investors, it’s vital to understand that you can’t know what you’re going to get unless you take the time to look inside first.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
We were supposed to be going to sleep shortly, and I was tired, but not sleepy, and I really wanted to take the time to enjoy what I saw and felt.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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