toll
Example Sentences
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But the lengthy deployment took a toll on US military personnel on the Lincoln and accompanying warships.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
But that took its toll on them the following two years as they fell in the qualifying stages of the Champions League and dropped to third, then fourth in the WSL.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The mental-health toll was more severe, with women living roughly 3.7 fewer years free of mental disorders, and men living about 5.8 fewer years without such problems, the study found.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
The £66m restoration is taking place because the hot and humid conditions inside the Victorian glasshouse have taken their toll on the ironwork and glass.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
We’re almost at the toll booths and the traffic comes to a crawl.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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