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These prompted several countries, including Zimbabwe, Nigeria and Ghana, to take steps to repatriate their citizens amid fears of further violence.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 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

The key takeaway from the Retirement Fear Index, said Conti, is that pre-retirees and retirees need to identify their fears and then take steps to address them.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

And as regards the question of left-handedness, ought we not to take steps to ascertain which of the passengers is left-handed?”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie


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