be taken
Example Sentences
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“There will simply be drones in Russia’s skies on a scale that has to be taken into account.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Where to live in retirement is a huge decision, and not one to be taken lightly.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Final decisions will only be taken after consultation.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Solicitor General John Sauer described the project in a legal brief as a “concrete-and-steel superstructure” that is already about two-thirds complete and couldn’t be taken down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
It would be taken to mean that the Soviet Union was about to launch a nuclear strike.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
