be taken
Example Sentences
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In the past, large amounts of evidence in a criminal investigation could be taken mostly at face value, especially images and videos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Few but the utterly guileless will be taken in by this, but the tactics available to Mr. Pineda still have the capacity to create tension, maybe even chills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Still, another above-forecast increase in new jobs in September — say, over 100,000 — would be taken as a good sign by Wall Street that the labor market is gradually improving.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Her floral, flowing clothes and romantic aesthetic are not things she feels compelled to shed in order to be taken seriously as a chef.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
“And if they don’t enlist, they’ll be taken by the Communists anyway,” Mr. Choi said grimly.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
