take for granted
Example Sentences
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In reality, her leadership of the wider Anglican world can no longer be taken for granted in the way that claim suggests.
From BBC
“I don’t want to take for granted how strong and resilient and level-headed she is. Because she’s still a person and she still has the right to grieve and go through it.”
From Los Angeles Times
"To be recognised as part of its history with this Lifetime Achievement award and to have made my mark for the fans and my team-mates is something I'll never take for granted."
From BBC
Mount is also well liked by non-football staff because he is helpful, which is not something that can be taken for granted in the playing department at United or any other club.
From BBC
The precious gift of freedom, won only through sacrifice, devotion and no small amount of luck, should not be taken for granted.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
