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take a place



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"Moving him mid-year was a traumatic experience but we only had 15 days to take a place once we were offered one", she explains.

From BBC • May 15, 2025

“We can’t take a place that’s not ours. Everyone knows where to go.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2023

Neurovirology may take a place alongside sessions on long-term memory, synapses and glia at some future SFN meeting.

From Scientific American • Nov. 10, 2021

His American team mate Jarrion Lawson looked set to stage a last-minute upset and take a place on the podium, but a trailing hand in the sand cost him a medal.

From Reuters • Aug. 13, 2016

Piggy and Ralph, under the threat of the sky, found themselves eager to take a place in this demented but partly secure society.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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