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taken

[tey-kuhn] / ˈteɪ kən /
ADJECTIVE
captured
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ADJECTIVE
employed or rented
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The AI hype has taken over the public market as well.

From Los Angeles Times

Most have been taken to Valais hospital where the intensive care unit is now full, according to local authorities.

From BBC

In the 2025-26 Ashes series, the seventh of his career, Starc has taken 26 wickets - stepping up in the absence of pace colleagues often more vaunted.

From BBC

Was that taken when Russ and Kobe were still alive?

From Barron's

Murphy has taken 22 wickets in his seven Tests, though is yet to play at home.

From BBC