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Example Sentences

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Given Messy's success, it's puzzling that her three excellent albums have never quite taken off too.

From BBC

Meanwhile, the first UK government-chartered flight to carry British nationals out of the Middle East has not taken off having been due to leave on Wednesday evening, with the Foreign Office citing technical issues.

From BBC

"We were taken off guard that it seemed to be working on time scales similar to that of silicon photodetectors."

From Science Daily

“There are periods of time where the Mag Seven has taken a back seat, and this year is one of them,” says Sylvia Jablonski, chief investment officer of Defiance ETFs.

From Barron's

RMDs must be taken out before year end, but you can choose when within the year.

From Barron's