take steps
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"But it can also put a lot of pressure on household budgets, and it is key to take steps to get ahead of any January financial blues."
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Others think the government may need to take steps to borrow more at the longer end.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
To lawyers and other advisers, the case reads like a textbook example of how that wealth can come back to bite, especially when founders and other business owners don’t take steps to protect their companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
“We are still within the peak period for West Nile virus transmission, so it is important that everyone take steps now to protect themselves and their families.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
But when a sentence is lousy, you can take steps to make it more presentable.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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