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
“Don’t even think about skinning them. No, sir, that’s the last thing in the world you want to do. They’ll have to be taken alive, and not harmed in any way.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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