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  • present participle of take.
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taking

[tay-king] / ˈteɪ kɪŋ /




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The task for Nvidia now is to find a way to keep Huang on while reassuring shareholders, the government and the general public that they are taking national security risks seriously.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

"In total this represents an additional investment of £130m, providing immediate relief for households this winter. While we are taking firm action wherever we can, we need the UK Government to play its part".

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

MarketWatch columnist Beth Pinsker explores the difficult financial conversations couples need to have before taking the next step.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

This year Washington eased controls on Nvidia's previously banned -- and less powerful -- "H200" chip, with the United States taking a 25 percent cut of sales.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

The birds flew fast and into the sun, so Torak didn’t even bother taking aim, knowing he’d never hit one.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver


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