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took

adjective as in removed

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Police searches also took place in the cities of Leipzig and Oberhausen around the time of the Berlin arrests, according to newspaper Der Spiegel.

From BBC

Some officers have lost their jobs in the past, for words or actions that took place in their free time.

From BBC

After the BBC sent a detailed list of allegations to the Met, it suspended eight officers and one staff member, and took two more officers off front-line duties.

From BBC

Archival Revival’s dress code was to “channel another era — past or future,” and guests took the theme by storm.

It took courage for these veterans to go on camera and offer the unvarnished truth about the disastrous wars they helped to fight.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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