take orders
Example Sentences
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Unlike traditional robots that take orders from a central computer, swarm robots work like ant colonies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025
For example, it means there could be less need for staffing registers to take orders.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 11, 2025
Goldberg was aligned ideologically with the teachers union, but did not take orders from anyone.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024
Del Taco began testing the technology in 2022 but announced in February of this year that it would no longer use voicebots from Presto Automation to take orders in the drive-thru.
From Salon • Aug. 8, 2024
She seemed quite willing to take orders if she saw the sense of them, so he told her to go and clear a table in front of the café.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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