be taken
Example Sentences
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“You see a guy like Jim Carrey: the last thing he wants to do is make anyone laugh anymore. He wants to be taken so seriously,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Jain said the worry for AstraZeneca investors is that it may be taken as a signal of a lack of confidence in its pipeline.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
“But once they do, of course, we want to see them be taken care of.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
"I've asked the chief whip to speak to Karl and, sort of, agree a process that can be taken forward," he told reporters.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Finance-based protestations were crushed before they could be raised, by the clear statement that his tuition would be taken care of.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
