take ten
Example Sentences
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We work with survivors, and very often many take ten, twenty, thirty years and they’re still untangling the trauma.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2024
It can take ten to fifteen years of development.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2023
But I will take ten little blue boxes, too.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2022
Vaccines typically take ten to fifteen years of research and testing.
From New York Times • May 2, 2020
“One special thing, just one each, girls. We can only take ten kilos apiece.”
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
