be taken

Example Sentences

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It told the BBC it did not tolerate violence or aggression of any kind and said appropriate sanctions will always be taken.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Like many physicians treating patients taking GLP-1 medications, Biermann often fields questions about how well the drugs will work and how long they will need to be taken.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

“Central bank independence is precious. It can be taken for granted in benign times, but it is tested when times get tough,” Warsh said at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

However, it was understood the medication would be taken later at home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Michele is essentially an autodidact, and so not to be taken too seriously.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton