take the time
Example Sentences
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If you can make it work financially, my advice is to take the time off.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
"I'm gonna take the time to recalibrate, fine-tune things & whatnot. So fear not, I'll be back, & in the meantime I'll be rooting for my teammates near & far."
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
According to Pounder, Saar has long understood that in life as in art, things take the time they take.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Humans still control budgets, and they want to buy from people who take the time to understand their needs, build trust and fix whatever goes wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Part of me felt angry at Peter and Sam because they knew I wanted to get ahead, yet they wouldn’t take the time to focus on me.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
