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taken

[tey-kuhn] / ˈteɪ kən /
ADJECTIVE
captured
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ADJECTIVE
employed or rented
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Some have had family members taken away by ICE.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Downing Street has said the decision to override the advice on Mandelson was taken by Foreign Office officials, with neither the prime minister or foreign secretary made aware at the time.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Overall, “it’s not as simple as just saying the strait is open. There are lots of logistical issues that need to be taken into consideration as well,” Meir said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

When it debuted in March 2021, the health-focused Goop Kitchen had so many orders that even Paltrow was taken aback.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“For your photograph. Get it taken today, and buy as many prints as you can.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu