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taken

adjective as in captured

adjective as in employed or rented

Weak match

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Because you have taken the time to define what you want your experience to be, pinpointing possible locations has become much more manageable.

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And in a must-read essay, he writes that it’s a role he cherishes, but one that also has taken a physical, financial and mental toll.

They have taken photos with visiting families on the National Mall, gathered outside metro stations during rush hour, and walked downtown streets in two- or three-troop clusters.

"I can't begin to imagine the direction my life would have taken without having had that support," she said.

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His death, and the conspiracies that swirled around it, would trigger a reckoning that has caused ripple effects in Washington and Wall Street, and has taken down some of his former friends.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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