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take

[teyk] / teɪk /
















VERB
contract, catch
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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And Key admitted he may need to take further steps for England to regain the trust of the public.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Different administrations will take different views on the degree to which technology needs to be protected.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It’s to make sure no single headline, no single IPO, no single “this time it’s different” story can take it from you.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“There’s an opportunity now to take these models and adapt them with this clinical intelligence at a much earlier stage of model development,” Powell said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

I take my cue from Father and don’t express surprise at such a strange, unusual name.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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