be taken
Example Sentences
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"Some jobs are supposed to be taken over, so humans can go and do better things."
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
No alcohol can be taken into the arena, and only sealed drinks smaller than 500ml or empty refillable bottles are allowed.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“He immediately understood the magnitude of the World Cup and instructed his administration to help. We’re talking about the most powerful country in the world, and there are things that must be taken into account.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
That plan, which Musk said should be taken with a “grain of salt,” is more ambitious than what SpaceX laid out in its IPO filing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
No one should be afraid to increase his property for fear that it will be taken away from him, while no one should shrink from undertaking any business through fear of taxes.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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