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  • past tense form of take.
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took

[took] / tʊk /


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The SoFi Stadium in Inglewood is hosting eight World Cup soccer matches in June and July including one that took place Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Researchers say they have encountered cases of people who created deepfakes from photos they took of their neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

On Saturday, Yamamoto took a no-hitter into the ninth inning.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

She ran out the dangerous all-rounder Kapp for 12 with an accurate throw from the deep and then took a smart low catch at cover to see off Wolvaardt for 44.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Stretching for the branch below her, she took a tumble and her short arms missed the limb.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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