take over
Example Sentences
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Plans based on Falcon Heavy and multiple gravitational assists would take over 13 years to arrive.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
There are also other radio DJs who could take over the slot from Mills including Emma Willis who hosts a Saturday show on Radio 2.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
He was in charge of a large base, comprising many acres that someone hoped to take over as a real estate investment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
For starters, the law allows members of the board to remain in place until their successor is confirmed by the Senate and ready to take over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
“Once you’re done arranging the typeset, let Mr. Weiss take over the rest of the printing. I have a task for you.”
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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