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take

[teyk] / teɪk /
















VERB
contract, catch
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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I guess I take it seriously that I’ve got this opportunity to try and tell stories, and I believe that they matter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Attendees will be able to take their pick from watching the game from the seats at the venue or on the field.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

To get there, fans in the Valley can either use a ride-share app or take a bus to either hub.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

So, it’s an ask to be like, “Hey, can you come take the piss out of this concept that you’re then probably gonna spend eight months of the year trying to actually achieve?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Ruby leans over and says, “Shh, don’t cry, it’s okay. You don’t have to tell me anything until you’re ready. There’s a math assignment that I’m trying to avoid, so take your time,” she teases.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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