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take comfort



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At least we can take comfort in the way the film went right over his head.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

He added that he was "incredibly proud" of his brother and "we know that this loss will be felt by a great many people, and we take comfort in knowing how loved he was".

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

But through his work on “Dawson’s,” a generation can take comfort in a starry-eyed boy on a dock in Capeside who once invited us into his messy, emotional world.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 11, 2026

Still, we should take comfort, or at least a deep breath, recognizing that relatively few job openings explicitly call for AI know-how.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

Threatened on land, he still could take comfort from the fact that he could get aid from the sea.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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