take to mean
Example Sentences
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He also admits that “it will certainly be a premium-priced product,” which I take to mean north of $1,000.
From The Verge • Aug. 2, 2021
None of which should be take to mean there is no hope when it comes to young people raised in white evangelical families.
From Salon • Nov. 14, 2018
You say you “don’t want to be their financial-support system just to get them out,” which I take to mean you are able to, financially speaking — and if so, use that.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2017
Our local gym has waitlists for infant and toddler classes, and its website touts that the classes teach kids “water safety,” which any reasonable parent would take to mean “drowning prevention.”
From Slate • Jun. 19, 2017
His life and his biographer's pen might fail to give interest to such devices, but the plea is now for "realism," which most writers take to mean microscopical examination of minutia.
From The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him by Ford, Paul Leicester
